CEN14WA292

NTSB accident investigation · Schweizer 269C · Cerfontaine, Belgium, Belgium · June 13, 2014

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
June 13, 2014, 15:00 local (15:00 UTC)
Place
Cerfontaine, Belgium, Belgium
Injuries
1 fatal, 1 serious
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
OO-JCSSchweizer 269C
Defining event
Landing: Loss of control in flight
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
89447

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

On June 13, 2014, about 1500 UTC, a Schweizer 269C, OO-JCS (s/n S1749) impacted terrain at the airfield of Cerfontaine, Belgium (EBCF). The helicopter was destroyed. One pilot was fatally injured and one pilot was seriously injured. This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Belgium. Any further information may be obtained from: Air Accident Investigation Unit Belgium Federal Public Service Mobility and Transport Rue du Progres 56 – 6B08 B-1210 Brussels – Belgium www.mobilit.belgium.be info.AAIU@mobilit.fgov.be Chief Investigator Luc Blendeman Telephone: 02/277.44.33 Mobile: 0476/76.18.65 Facsimile: 02/277.42.60 E-mail: luc.blendeman@mobilit.fgov.be This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the Air Accident Investigation Unit of Belgium.

Aircraft

Registration
OO-JCS
Reported as
Schweizer 269C
Category
Helicopter
Damage
Destroyed

Docket · 1

The files NTSB released with the investigation on June 26, 2014, on NTSB’s docket system: statements, records, photos and specialists’ reports. 58 KB in all.