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September 16, 2014 · Agusta Bell 206B · G-SUEX
Flamborough, GB
Overview
Report Status
Factual report
Event Type
Accident
Date
September 16, 2014
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (2 fatalities)
Location
Flamborough, GB
Aircraft
Agusta Bell 206B
Tail Number
G-SUEX
Operator
Heli Charter
Injuries
Fatal
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
NTSB Number
CEN14WA498
On September 16, 2014, at 1241 coordinated universal time, an Agusta-Bell 206B helicopter, G-SUEX, impacted the water off the coast of Flamborough, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. The pilot and passenger were both fatally injured. The helicopter was destroyed. The helicopter departed Ness Point, Suffolk, and was en route to Humberside Airport, Lincolnshire. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the United Kingdom's Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB). 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 Accidents Investigation Branch Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Website: http://www.aaib.gov.uk
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On September 16, 2014, at 1241 coordinated universal time, an Agusta-Bell 206B helicopter, G-SUEX, impacted the water off the coast of Flamborough, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. The pilot and passenger were both fatally injured. The helicopter was destroyed. The helicopter departed Ness Point, Suffolk, and was en route to Humberside Airport, Lincolnshire. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the United Kingdom's Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB). 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 Accidents Investigation Branch Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Website: http://www.aaib.gov.uk
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time12:41 UTC
Nearest Airport0nm
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftAgusta Bell 206B
Tail NumberG-SUEX
Aircraft CategoryHeli
DamageDestroyed
OperatorHeli Charter
Engines1
Engine TypeTurboshaft
Engine DetailsAllison · 250-C20 · Turboshaft · 400
Seats5
People & Injuries
Injury Summary2 injuries (2 fatalities)
Fatal2
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured0
Total2
Conditions
LightDawn
Wind90° @ 8 kt
Visibility3 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 1100 ft
Temperature / Dew Point64 F / 59
Altimeter0
Observation Time12:50
Weather SourceWFAC