Bell BELL 206B G-OPEN

Summary

On 30 May 2018 at about 12:25 local time, a Bell BELL 206B registered G-OPEN was involved in an accident near North Aldborough, United Kingdom. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

30 May 2018 at 12:25

Classification

Accident

Location

North Aldborough, United Kingdom

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Bell BELL 206B

Registration

G-OPEN

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Husthwaite → Walton Woods

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

CEN18WA202

1 person died.

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 May 30, 2018, about 1225 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Bell 206B helicopter, registration G-OPEN, s/n 4300, impacted terrain and was destroyed near North Aldborough, North Yorkshire in the United Kingdom. The pilot was the sole occupant and was fatally injured in the accident. This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of the United Kingdom. Any further information may be obtained from: Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Telephone: +44 0 1252 51300 Facsimile: +44 0 1252 376699 Email: [email protected] This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.