ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177970
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Date: | Sunday 19 July 2015 |
Time: | 16:42 LT |
Type: | Enstrom 280 FX |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N280CH |
MSN: | 2024 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | South Commons, Carlingford, County Louth -
Ireland
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Phase: | Initial climb |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Carlingford, Co. Louth |
Destination airport: | Derryogue Airfield, Co. Down, NI |
Investigating agency: | AAIU |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:Very shortly after take-off on an international flight, the pilot lost control of the helicopter and attempted a forced landing in a nearby field, which resulted in substantial damage to the helicopter. No injuries were reported to the Investigation. The pilot was not injured.
The Pilot held a ‘Medical Certificate Second Class and Student Pilot Certificate’ issued by the FAA (FAA Form 8420-2). The IAA informed the Investigation that as per Article 5 (10) of SI 333 of 2000, a Student Pilot licence issued by a foreign state is not valid in the Republic of Ireland. The UK CAA also confirmed it was not valid in the UK (the intended destination).
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | AAIU |
Report number: | |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
https://roscommonherald.ie/2015/07/19/pilot-escapes-injury-in-louth-helicopter-crash/_ https://talkofthetown.ie/2015/07/20/pilot-escapes-injury-following-carlingford-helicopter-crash/ http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=280CH http://www.lurvely.com/photo/15035546012/N280CH/ http://www.aaiu.ie/node/939 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Jul-2015 06:54 |
gerard57 |
Added |
20-Jul-2015 10:43 |
Aerossurance |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Source, Damage] |
20-Jul-2015 15:42 |
Geno |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Source] |
03-Oct-2016 20:07 |
Aerossurance |
Updated [Time, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
03-Oct-2016 20:07 |
Aerossurance |
Updated [Narrative] |
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