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R22 After landing at end of solo training sortie, helicopter became airborne during after landing checks and main rotor contacted both ground and tailboom. Substantial damage. 12 Oct 2009 G-TOMM
R44 Student pilot lost control during start up and helicopter lifted off the ground and rolled onto its right side. Subject to AAIB AARF investigation. 07 Oct 2009 G-
Total for October 2009 : 2
R22 Crashed on pilots first solo flight, Student pilot sustained broken wrist, Helicopter Written Off. 17 Oct 2008 G-SBUT
Unknown Gyrocopter Barton, UK 09 Oct 2008 G-
Total for October 2008 : 2
BK117 BK117 Blade Strike, Date incorrect month only known, awating report. 01 Oct 2007 G-
Total for October 2007 : 1
R22 During initial climb engine began to splutter and low rpm warning sounded. A/c struck trees during forced landing. Substantial damage. Minor injury to one POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 30 Oct 2006 G-OLIZ
R44 During pre-flight checks student pilot pressed wrong pedal, causing a/c to spin around. Tail boom sliced off. No injury to one POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 16 Oct 2006 G-CDJZ
AS332 Take off rejected due to severe vibration following loud bang. Main rotor head spindle fractured. No injury to 13 POB. Subject to AAIB Field investigation. 13 Oct 2006 G-PUMI
A109 Tail rotor failure, followed by gearbox failure. Helicopter on fire. Extensive damage. No injuries to 1 POB. Subject to AAIB Field investigation. 09 Oct 2006 G-DNHI
Total for October 2006 : 4
280 Helicopter ditched in sea. Minor sea water damage to airframe, substantial damage to rotor blades. 3 POB - 1 fatality. Subject to Norwegian authority investigation. 24 Oct 2004 G-ECHO
AS350 Loss of control following simulated hydraulic failure on approach. A/c rolled left and struck ground. Substantial damage. Two POB - 1 serious injury. AAIB Field investigation. 18 Oct 2004 G-BZVG
R22 After levelling from an en route descent, the aircraft began to yaw left and right. Forced landing carried out, during which the aircraft was destroyed. Minor injury to 1 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. Supected Carb Ice. 13 Oct 2004 G-BYTD
Total for October 2004 : 3
R22 Aircraft turned onto side on start-up. Rotor blade bent and buckled. Fuel leaking. No injury to 1 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 16 Oct 2003 G-DELT
S76 UK Reportable Accident: Hard landing. Substantial damage. No injuries to 2 POB. AAIB Field investigation. 11 Oct 2003 G-JCBJ
Total for October 2003 : 2
S76 Sikorsky S76A (Modified), G-BMAL 22 Oct 2002 G-BMAL
R44 Aircraft rolled over during autorotative landing following loss of power due to lack of fuel. Serious injury to 1 POB. AAIB Field investigation. 19 Oct 2002 G-URUH
F28 Tailstrike during simulated engine-off landing due to collective restriction. Substantial damage. No injuries to 2 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 03 Oct 2002 G-BURI
Total for October 2002 : 3
R22 Hard landing. Tail rotor damaged. No injury to 2 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 26 Oct 2001 G-RVRS
280 Engine power loss accompanied by reduction in manifold pressure. Forced landing. No injury to 1 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 24 Oct 2001 G-BSLV
R22 Aircraft landed heavily in windshear and rolled onto side. Substantial damage. No injury to 2 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 10 Oct 2001 G-ELFI
Total for October 2001 : 3
R22 Rolled onto right side on lift off. Aircraft destroyed. 1 serious injury. 15 Oct 2000 G-OSIP
Total for October 2000 : 1
R22 A/c crashed in mountainous terrain. Minor injuries to 2 POB. Circumstances unknown. 27 Oct 1999 G-OTHL
SCOUT A/c crashed in quarry pool following suspected engine failure. A/c sank. 3 minor injuries. 16 Oct 1999 G-BXRL
Total for October 1999 : 2
AS355 A/c crashed into woodland shortly after take off. A/c destroyed. 3 POB, 1 fatality & 2 serious injuries. 09 Oct 1998 G-EMAU
Total for October 1998 : 1
B206 Loss of control during underslung load operation. A/c landed heavily on steep slope & rolled onto right side. No injury to 1 POB. 24 Oct 1997 G-ODIL
Total for October 1997 : 1
AS355 A/c was transitting Manchester low level route when all contact was lost. Wreckage later found on farmland. 5 killed. 22 Oct 1996 G-CFLT
B206 Hard landing following loss of tail rotor control. 3 serious injuries. 21 Oct 1996 G-OONS
H369 Pilot reported loss of control. A/c crashed in field & caught fire. Sole occupant killed. 19 Oct 1996 G-OABG
R22 Struck power cables on take off. No injuries. 10 Oct 1996 G-BPEW
Total for October 1996 : 4
280 Loss of control during attempted forced landing due engine over boost warning. Substantial damage. No injuries. 29 Oct 1995 G-CKCK
B206 Agusta Bell AB206B II, G-COUR 27 Oct 1995 G-COUR
B206 Student pilot overcontrolled during hover practice. A/c rolled over. Minor injs to 2 pob. 13 Oct 1995 G-BPOR
47 Pilot distracted during final stages of autorotation. Hard landing. Skids damage. No injuries. 10 Oct 1995 G-BGID
Total for October 1995 : 4
R22 MRB struck tailboom during practice autorotation. Substantial damage. No injuries. 31 Oct 1994 G-KENN
R22 Hard landing. Serious damage. No injuries. 29 Oct 1994 G-ZIGG
Total for October 1994 : 2
R22 Skid caught in grass during hover, a/c rolled over. Substantial damage. No injuries. 26 Oct 1993 G-ODJP
280 Tail rotor struck ground during landing. Damage to blades. No injuries. 23 Oct 1993 G-SHNN
Exec A/c rolled over during take off. Substantial damage no injuries. 23 Oct 1993 G-BUJZ
Total for October 1993 : 3
F28 ENGINE STOPPED. A/C FORCED LANDED. MINOR FIRE DAMAGE. NO INJS. 31 Oct 1992 G-KOLY
Total for October 1992 : 1
B214 SEVERE VIBN. PAN CALL. DIVERTED TO NEARBY RIG & LANDED SAFELY. T/ROTOR COUNTERWEIGHT ASSY SHEARED. NO INJS TO 6 POB. 02 Oct 1991 G-BKJD
Total for October 1991 : 1
S61 NR1 INPUT DRIVE TRAIN FAILED. NR1 ENG SHUTDOWN ON OVERSPEED. SINGLE ENG LDG. NO INJS. 09 Oct 1990 G-BCLD
47 HARD LDG FROM HOVER. SKIDS & MOUNTING STRUTS DISTORTED, LOWER COCKPIT AREA PUNCTURED. NO INJS. 08 Oct 1990 G-ASYW
Total for October 1990 : 2
R22 COLLIDED WITH A BUILDING WHILE MAKING PRECAUT LDG DUE POOR VISIBILITY. 18 Oct 1989 G-PREM
280 ROTOR RPM DECAYED. HARD LDG ON SLOPING GROUND. ROLLED OVER. NO INJ. 14 Oct 1989 G-PALS
R22 DURING PRACTICE ENGINE OFF LANDING, A/C LANDED HARD & OVERTURNED. 1 MINOR INJ. 12 Oct 1989 G-DELB
R22 COLLECTIVE LEVER SNAGGED. SKID TOUCHED GROUND & A/C ROLLED OVER. A/C DESTROYED. NO INJS. 09 Oct 1989 G-BISC
Total for October 1989 : 4
S61 UNCONTROLLED LANDING ON SEA. ROLLED OVER & SANK. 2 MINOR INJURIES. 17 Oct 1988 G-BDII
S76 Sikorsky S76A+, G-BVKN 10 Oct 1988 G-BVKN
R22 FORCED DOWN BY BAD WEATHER. HARD LANDING. NO INJURIES. 09 Oct 1988 G-OJVI
B206 STRUCK BY WIND GUST ON T/O. CONTROL LOST. HARD LAND. A/C DESTROYED. 02 Oct 1988 G-AYCM
Total for October 1988 : 4
AS350 A/C STRUCK GROUND DURING LOW LEVEL FLIGHT. 08 Oct 1985 G-NOEI
Total for October 1985 : 1
B206 AT T/O SKID FOULED TREE STUMP AIRCRAFT HIT GROUND & ROLLED ONTO SIDE 26 Oct 1984 G-ROGR
Total for October 1984 : 1
B206 POWER LOSS AFTER T OFF FORCED LAND MRB CUT OFF TAIL 05 Oct 1983 G-HBUS
Total for October 1983 : 1
280 HARD AUTOROTATIONAL LANDING. LG DAMAGED. NO INJURIES. 21 Oct 1982 G-ECHO
F28 HEAVY LANDING BY STUDENT X WIND 15 Oct 1982 G-BHVS
SA330 ENGINE FAILED AND CAUGHT FIRE IN FLIGHT. 2 POB FATAL. 10 Oct 1982 G-BJWS
Total for October 1982 : 3
47 HEAVY LANDING IN PRIVATE FIELD 18 Oct 1981 G-AXCC
S76 7/1983 Sikorsky S76A Spirit, G-BNSH 16 Oct 1981 G-BNSH
47 HIT SCOUT HELICOPTER DURING LANDING 06 Oct 1981 G-AXKT
Total for October 1981 : 3
B206 LOSS OF CONTROL JUST BEFORE HOVER. 30 Oct 1979 G-AZAG
H269 A C HIT POWER CABLE AFTER TAKE OFF 25 Oct 1979 G-BBIU
Total for October 1979 : 2
S61 LANDED ON RIG WITH GEAR UP 24 Oct 1978 G-AWFX
F28 CRASHED DURING TRAINING FLIGHT 19 Oct 1978 G-BACH
Total for October 1978 : 2
H369 A/C PITCHED FORWARD AUTOROTATIVE LDG 07 Oct 1977 G-BEJY
S61 A/C ROLLED OVER BY WAVE AFTER DITCHING IN NORTH SEA. 01 Oct 1977 G-BBHN
Total for October 1977 : 2
47 AC CRASHED T R QUILL DRVE BRNG FALRE 20 Oct 1976 G-BCZK
F28 HARD LANDING TAIL ROTOR SEPARATED A/C ROLLED OVER 06 Oct 1976 G-BBZR
Unknown LOST CONTROL AND CRASHED WHEN A GEARBOX ATTACH BOLT FAILED 01 Oct 1976 G-ATLO
Total for October 1976 : 3
Total Found 68
Total Fatal 4 (5.88%)
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