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July 29, 2011 · Md Helicopters MD 900 · G-CEMS
Leeds, GB
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 29, 2011
Location
Leeds, GB
Aircraft
Md Helicopters MD 900
Tail Number
G-CEMS
Operator
Yorkshire Air Ambulance
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CEN11WA602
On July 29, 2011, at 0901 universal coordinated time (UTC), an MD Helicopters, Inc. MD 900, United Kingdom registration G-CEMS, sustained substantial damage during a landing near Leeds, United Kingdom. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom Government. Further information may be obtained from: Department for Transport Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Phone: +44 (0) 1252 510300 Fax: +44 (0) 1252 376999 E-mail: investigations@aaib.gov.uk Webpage: http://www.aaib.gov.uk This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB).
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On July 29, 2011, at 0901 universal coordinated time (UTC), an MD Helicopters, Inc. MD 900, United Kingdom registration G-CEMS, sustained substantial damage during a landing near Leeds, United Kingdom. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom Government. Further information may be obtained from: Department for Transport Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Phone: +44 (0) 1252 510300 Fax: +44 (0) 1252 376999 E-mail: investigations@aaib.gov.uk Webpage: http://www.aaib.gov.uk This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB).
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time09:01 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Flight Plan FiledUnknown
Flight Plan ActivatedUnknown
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftMd Helicopters MD 900
Tail NumberG-CEMS
Aircraft CategoryHeli
DamageSubstantial
OperatorYorkshire Air Ambulance
People & Injuries
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total0
Conditions
WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0