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NTSB accident investigation · Bensen B8M · Taghmon, Ireland · June 21, 2025

Accident · Minor injuriesClass 5 · Foreign
Date
June 21, 2025
Place
Taghmon, Ireland
Injuries
1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
EI-BSGBensen B8M
Defining event
Enroute: Loss of engine power (total)
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
General Aviation Accidents
Lead agency
Other
Parties
AAIU
Case key
200366

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Findings · 1

NTSB’s coded findings. Those marked are part of the probable cause; the rest are factors or other findings. Under each, the cases with the same finding.

Not determinedNot determined › Not determined · Other authority investigatedAll aircraft: 2,247 casesProbable cause

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.

Aircraft

Registration
EI-BSG
Reported as
Bensen B8M
Category
Gyroplane
Engine
McCollouch 4318, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Non-U.S., non-commercial
Airworthiness certificate
Unknown