- Date
- September 16, 2014, 12:41 local (12:41 UTC)
- Place
- Flamborough, United Kingdom
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Aircraft
- G-SUEXAgusta Bell 206B
- Weather
- Dawn
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 90086
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Factual narrative
On September 16, 2014, at 1241 coordinated universal time, an Agusta-Bell 206B helicopter, G-SUEX, impacted the water off the coast of Flamborough, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. The pilot and passenger were both fatally injured. The helicopter was destroyed. The helicopter departed Ness Point, Suffolk, and was en route to Humberside Airport, Lincolnshire. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the United Kingdom's Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB). This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of the United Kingdom. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Air Accidents Investigation Branch Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Website: http://www.aaib.gov.uk
Aircraft
- Registration
- G-SUEX
- Reported as
- Agusta Bell 206B
- Category
- Helicopter
- Serial number
- 8567
- Engine
- Allison 250-C20, 400 horsepower, turbo shaft
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operator
- Heli Charter Ltd
- Registered owner
- Aerospeed Ltd
Weather
- Conditions
- Dawn
- Wind
- 90° at 8 knots
- Visibility
- 3 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- 1,100 ft broken
- Temperature
- 64 °F, dew point 59 °F