G-BPWIBELL 206 - B2013-10-04 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

BELL 206 - B

Summary

On October 04, 2013, a Bell 206 - B (G-BPWI) was involved in an accident near Upper Edgebold, UK. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

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.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN14WA001. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft G-BPWI.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, October 4, 2013
NTSB Number
CEN14WA001
Location
Upper Edgebold, United Kingdom
Event ID
20131008X31854
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BELL
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
206 - BB06
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

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.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN14WA001