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October 4, 2013 · Bell 206 - B B · G-BPWI

Upper Edgebold, GB

Overview

Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
October 4, 2013
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury)
Location
Upper Edgebold, GB
Aircraft
Bell 206 - B B
Tail Number
G-BPWI
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CEN14WA001

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.

Full Narrative

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.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time17:15 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftBell 206 - B B
Tail NumberG-BPWI
Aircraft CategoryHeli
DamageSubstantial

People & Injuries

Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured0
Total1

Conditions

WindCalm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point0 C / 0 C
Altimeter0

Appendix: Source Data