- Date
- August 4, 2020, 10:00 local (10:00 UTC)
- Place
- Heathfield East Sussex, United Kingdom
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- G-BUWKRans S6
- Defining event
- Enroute-cruise: Loss of control in flight
- NTSB office
- General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 101790
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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.
Loss of control in flightAll aircraft: 5,002 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The government of United Kingdom has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a RANS S6 airplane that occurred on August 04, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of United Kingdom's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of United Kingdom.
Aircraft
- Registration
- G-BUWK
- Reported as
- Rans S6 (116)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- PFA 204A-12448
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Fire
- On-Ground
- Flight
- Non-U.S., non-commercial