Robinson R22B EIMAC

27 August 1999 · Cornakelly, Ireland · Fatal

Summary

On 27 August 1999, a Robinson R22B registered EIMAC, operated by Eirecopter Helicopters, was involved in an accident near Cornakelly, Ireland. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 27 August 1999
Classification: Accident
Location: Cornakelly, Ireland
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Robinson R22B
Registration: EIMAC
Category: Helicopter
Operator: Eirecopter Helicopters
Operating rule: Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
Purpose of flight: Personal
Phase of flight: Not recorded
Route: Dublin → Sligo
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Not Reported
NTSB number: MIA99WA240

People

2 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	2	0	0	0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record MIA99WA240, from the public aviation accident database.

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Also in

Ireland 89 Robinson R22B 48 1999 2,175

Other Robinson R22B accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
21 Aug 1998	Robinson R22B N2335Q	Ramona, California, United States	Civic Helicopters	No injuries	-
30 Sep 1998	Robinson R22B N8340D	Salinas, California, United States	-	Serious injuries	-
9 Mar 1998	Robinson R22B GBUTW	Amport, United Kingdom no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
11 Mar 2000	Robinson R22B N7078B	San Diego, California, United States	Smiley's Helicopters	No injuries	-
22 Jan 2000	Robinson R22B N4072T	Piru, California, United States	Group 3 Aviation	No injuries	-
16 May 1998	Robinson R22B N2332G	San Jose, California, United States	-	No injuries	-

All 48 records for this type

Other accidents in this area

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
18 Sep 1999	McDonnell Douglas MD-11 N272WA	Shannon, Ireland no coordinates	World Airways, Inc.	Unknown	-
1 Mar 1999	Lockheed L-188 N285F	Shannon, Ireland no coordinates	Renown Aviation, Inc	No injuries	-
8 Oct 1998	Douglas MD-11 N805DE	Shannon, Ireland no coordinates	Delta Airlines, Inc.	Unknown	-
30 May 1998	Rans AIRAILE S 12 DMLAB	Sligo Airport, Ireland no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
12 May 2000	Boeing 747-200 N520UP	Ireland no coordinates	UPS	Unknown	-
20 Sep 1998	McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 N14063	Shannon, Ireland no coordinates	Continental Airlines	No injuries	-

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