Robinson R-22B EI-CFX

11 April 2001 · Weston, Ireland · No injuries

Summary

On 11 April 2001 at about 15:14 local time, a Robinson R-22B registered EI-CFX, operated by Eirecopter, was involved in an accident near Weston, Ireland. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 11 April 2001 at 15:14
Classification: Accident
Location: Weston, Ireland
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Robinson R-22B
Registration: EI-CFX
Category: Helicopter
Operator: Eirecopter
Operating rule: Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
Phase of flight: Not recorded
Route: Weston → Unknown
Aircraft damage: Substantial
NTSB number: IAD01WA049

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	0	0	0	2

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 IAD01WA049, from the public aviation accident database.

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
19 Feb 2001	Robinson R-22B N910SM	Keene, New Hampshire, United States	-	Minor injuries	-
24 Jun 2001	Robinson R-22B N7119D	Garner, North Carolina, United States	-	No injuries	-
13 Nov 2000	Robinson R-22B N25862	Babylon, New York, United States	-	No injuries	-
11 Jul 2000	Robinson R-22B N2365S	Harpswell, Maine, United States no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
23 Sep 2000	Robinson R-22B N7183X	Tomball, Texas, United States	-	Serious injuries	-
3 Dec 2000	Robinson R-22B GBNUZ	Church Fenton, United Kingdom no coordinates	Hields Aviation, Leads	Fatal	2

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3 Feb 2002	Boeing MD-11 N803DE	Dublin, Ireland no coordinates	Delta Air Lines Inc	No injuries	-
12 May 2000	Boeing 747-200 N520UP	Ireland no coordinates	UPS	Unknown	-
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