CEN16WA198

NTSB accident investigation · Amateur Construction Rans S6-ESD (Modifie · Shropshire, United Kingdom · May 30, 2016

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
May 30, 2016, 16:01 local (16:01 UTC)
Place
Shropshire, United Kingdom
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Unknown
Aircraft
G-MYESAmateur Construction Rans S6-ESD (Modifie
Defining event
Unknown: Unknown or undetermined
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
93271

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Sequence of events

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Factual narrative

The United Kingdom Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has notified the NTSB of a fatal accident involving a Rans S-6ESD, registration G-MYES, which occurred on May 20, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the AAIB. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1252 510300 Fax: +44 (0)1252 376999

Aircraft

Registration
G-MYES
Reported as
Amateur Construction Rans S6-ESD (Modifie (ES)
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Serial number
PFA 204-12254
Engine
Jabiru 2200A, 85 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Registered owner
Andrew James Owen