Rotorway accident near Lingen, DE

On November 16, 2008, a Rotorway (helicopter) was involved in an accident near Lingen, DE. 1 person died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.

Date
November 16, 2008
Place
Lingen, DE
Aircraft
Rotorway · Helicopter
Injuries
1 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
Damage
Substantial
Position
52.456°N, 7.185°E
NTSB ID
20081118X85708

NTSB summary

On November 16, 2008, at 1130 UTC, a Rotorway Exec helicopter, Netherlands registration PH-NTL, departed controlled flight and impacted terrain near Lingen, Germany. The helicopter was substantially damaged and the pilot on board was killed. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The flight was originating at the time. This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. Any further information may be obtained from: German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Investigation Bundesstelle fur Flugenfallensuchung (BFU) Herman-Blenk Strasse 16 38108 Braunschweig Germany This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the BFU of Germany.

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This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. Any further information may be obtained from: German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Investigation Bundesstelle fur Flugenfallensuchung (BFU) Herman-Blenk Strasse 16 38108 Braunschweig Germany This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by, or obtained from, the BFU of

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