G-BUWKRANS S62020-08-04 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

RANS S6S/N: PFA 204A-12448

Summary

On August 04, 2020, a Rans S6 (G-BUWK) was involved in an accident near Heathfield East Sussex, UK. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The government of United Kingdom has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a RANS S6 airplane that occurred on August 04, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of United Kingdom's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of United Kingdom.

This accident is documented in NTSB report GAA20WA128. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft G-BUWK.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
NTSB Number
GAA20WA128
Location
Heathfield East Sussex, United Kingdom
Event ID
20200813X10609
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
RANS
Serial Number
PFA 204A-12448
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

The government of United Kingdom has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a RANS S6 airplane that occurred on August 04, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of United Kingdom's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of United Kingdom.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# GAA20WA128