ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23753
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| Date: | Tuesday 18 February 2003 |
| Time: | 09:00 |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 Astro |
| Owner/operator: | CIT (France) SA |
| Registration: | F-GNYC |
| MSN: | 0390 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1997 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Toussus-le-Noble, Yvelines 78 -
 France
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Toussus-le-Noble Airport (TNF/LFPN) |
| Investigating agency: | BEA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 18-02-2003 at Toussus-le-Noble, Yvelines department in the Île-de-France: collision with the ground during the translation to hovering at the heliport. Inadequate management of the speed of translation with tail wind, use in power limitation. All three persons on board (pilot and two passengers) susrvived.
French registration F-GNYC cancelled on: 24-05-2013 for the reason: DESTROYED
Sources:
1. https://www.bea.aero/docspa/2003/f-yc030218/htm/f-yc030218.html
2. http://www.griffin-helicopters.co.uk/accidentdetails.aspx?accidentkey=4022
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.rotorspot.nl/product/r44.htm]
4. http://web.archive.org/web/20120928112413/http://www.immat.aviation-civile.gouv.fr:80/immat/servlet/aeronef_liste.html
5. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://coptercrazy.brinkster.net/search/r44show.asp?start=351&count=50]
3. http://francerotors.free.fr/f-gnyc.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Dec-2011 01:01 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Sep-2016 21:01 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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