Bell 206-B G-BPWI
4 October 2013 · Upper Edgebold, United Kingdom · Minor injuries
Summary
On 4 October 2013 at about 17:15 local time, a Bell 206-B registered G-BPWI was involved in an accident near Upper Edgebold, United Kingdom. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 17:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Upper Edgebold, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Bell 206-B
- Registration
- G-BPWI
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- CEN14WA001
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
On October 4, 2013, at 1715 UTC, a Bell 206B, United Kingdom registration G-BPWI, was substantially damaged when it impacted terrain and rolled over following a loss of engine power near Upper Edgebold near Shrewsbury, Shopshire, England. The pilot, the sole person on board received minor injuries. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the British government. Any further information may be obtained from: Air Accidents Investigations Branch Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Telephone: +44 1252 510300 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1252 376999 E-mail: This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch of England.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Bell 206 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2013 | Bell 206B | Acton, California, United States | Orbic Air | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 Feb 2013 | Bell 206B | Shandon, California, United States | Sycan Corp DBA | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 2013 | Bell 206B | San Luis PotosÃ, Mexico | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 7 Sep 2013 | Bell 206L-3 | Amistad, New Mexico, United States | State of Illinois | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 2013 | Bell 206B III | Ponderosa, New Mexico, United States | Aerowest Helicopter Svc | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2013 | Bell 206B | Wells, Nevada, United States | Reeder Flying Service | No injuries | - |
All 1,732 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2013 | Cessna 525A | Honiley, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 2013 | Boeing 737-377 | Leeds, United Kingdom | Jet2.com | Unknown | - |
| 23 Aug 2013 | Airbus Helicopters 332L2 | Shetland Islands, United Kingdom | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 9 Jun 2013 | Boeing 747-400 | London, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 2013 | Bae Systems (Operations) Limit AVRO 146-RJ85 | Norwich, Norfolk, UK, United Kingdom | CityJet | No injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 2013 | Eurocopter EC135 | Glasgow, United Kingdom | - | Fatal | 3 |