G-EYES

Unknown
Fatal

Cessna 402C

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, August 17, 2008
NTSB Number
CHI08WA258
Location
Covington, United Kingdom
Event ID
20080820X01268
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
5
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5

Aircraft Information

Registration
G-EYES
Make
CESSNA
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
402CC402
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

On August 17, 2008, at 1038 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 402C, registrations G-EYES, and a Rand KR-2, registration G-BOLZ, collided mid-air while on approach to land at the Coventry Airport (EGBE), Coventry, England. All four persons onboard the Cessna 402 were fatally injured as was the sole occupant of the Rand KR-2.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB). this report is for informational purposes only and contains only information obtained from or released by the government of the United Kingdom. Any further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Air Accident Investigation Branch

Department for Transport

Farnborough House

Berkshire Copse Road

Aldershol, Hampshire

GU11 2HH, United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0) 1252 510300

E-mail: investigations@aaib.gov.uk

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI08WA258