Schweizer 269C accident near Blackpool, GB
On September 22, 2009, a Schweizer 269C (helicopter) was involved in an accident near Blackpool, GB. 2 people died. Damage to the aircraft: destroyed.
- Date
- September 22, 2009
- Place
- Blackpool, GB
- Aircraft
- Schweizer 269C · Helicopter
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 0 serious, 0 minor
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Position
- 53.782°N, 3.062°W
- NTSB ID
- 20090922X41130
Official records · CEN09WA598
- Public docket: reports, statements and exhibits from the investigation
NTSB summary
On September 22, 2009, at 1104 universal coordinated time, a Schweizer 269C helicopter, United Kingdom registered G-LINX, registered to Heli-Lynx Limited, was destroyed when it impacted terrain near Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The accident flight originated from Blackpool. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). This report is for informational 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 Department for Transport Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1252 510300 Email: investigations@aaib.gov.uk
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.