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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.

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