Agusta AGUSTA AW169 G-VSKP
27 October 2018 · Leicester, United Kingdom · Fatal
Summary
On 27 October 2018 at about 20:45 local time, a Agusta AGUSTA AW169 registered G-VSKP was involved in an accident near Leicester, United Kingdom. 5 people were on board and 5 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Leicester, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Agusta AGUSTA AW169
- Registration
- G-VSKP
- Category
- Helicopter
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Leicester → Stansted
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- ENG19WA004
People
5 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The United Kingdom's Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an Agusta AW169, which occurred on October 27, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of airplane components. All investigative information will be released by the AAIB.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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