G-RICK

Unknown
Fatal

BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION BEECH 95-B55S/N: TC-1472

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 3, 2015
NTSB Number
CEN15WA221
Location
Dundee, United Kingdom
Event ID
20150505X25146
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
2
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
G-RICK
Make
BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
Serial Number
TC-1472
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
BEECH 95-B55BE55
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

On May 3, 2015, at 1113 coordinated universal time, a Beech 95-B55 airplane, G-RICK, impacted terrain while on approach to the Dundee Airport (EGPN), Dundee, Scotland. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured and the airplane was destroyed. Instrument meteorological conditions prevailed for the flight.

At 1120, an automated weather reporting facility at EGPN reported, wind from 90 degrees at 22 knots, visibility 5,000 meters with moderate rain, ceiling broken at 900 feet, broken at 1,600 feet, temperature 7° Celsius (C), dew point 6° C, and 996 millibar.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of the United Kingdom. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the government of the United Kingdom. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB)

Farnborough House

Berkshire Copse Road

Aldershot, Hampshire

GU11 2HH, United Kingdom

Tel: +44 (0)1252 510300

Fax: +44 (0)1252 376999

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/air-accidents-investigation-branch

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN15WA221