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47 A/c in downwind hover & spot turn. Wind caught tail. Spin rate increased. Tail rotor blades struck ground. Two POB, no injuries. Subject to AAIB AARF investigation. 04 Aug 2009 G-
Total for August 2009 : 1
280 Enstrom 280, Dartmoor, Seemingly Wx Related. 30 Aug 2008 G-BYSW
Total for August 2008 : 1
R44 Helicopter reported overdue by ARCC Kinloss. Wreckage found on following day. Four POB fatal. Subject to AAIB Field investigation. 03 Aug 2007 G-OSSI
F28 Enstrom F-28 C, G-WSEC, near Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow, 2 August 2007: Report No 2008-017 02 Aug 2007 G-WSEC
Total for August 2007 : 2
R22 Tail rotor struck ground on landing. Substantial damage. No injury to one POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 08 Aug 2006 G-OHSL
AS365 During training flight, nr1 engine runaway during running landing. High NG and NR with associated engine noise. Aircraft returned to hangar. 08 Aug 2006 G-BTNC
Total for August 2006 : 2
R22 Loss of power following suspected drive belt failure. Aircraft autorotated onto sea and sank. No injury to 2 POB. AAIB Field investigation. 26 Aug 2005 G-CBPT
R22 Aircraft rolled over on landing. Substantial damage. No injury to 1 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 16 Aug 2005 G-CCHZ
Total for August 2005 : 2
Gazelle Heavy precautionary landing following in-flight jolt/vibration. Substantial damage. No injuries to 3 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 14 Aug 2004 G-PAGS
Total for August 2004 : 1
B8 Montgomerie-Bensen B8MR Autogyro, G-BVAZ 30 Aug 2003 G-BVAZ
AS350 Tail rotor contacted power cables. Forced landing in field. No injury to 3 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 29 Aug 2003 G-PLMB
R44 Robinson R44 ASTRO, G-HALE, Arranmore Island Donegal, 13 Aug 2003: Report No 2005-001 13 Aug 2003 G-HALE
R22 Hard landing following low rotor speed warning. Substantial damage. No injuries to 2 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 11 Aug 2003 G-CHYL
F28 UK Reportable Accident: Autorotative landing due to in-flight failure of main rotor gear box rear bearing. Substantial damage. No injuries to 3 POB. AAIB Field investigation. 06 Aug 2003 G-BXXW
Total for August 2003 : 5
R22 Aircraft entered uncontrollable yaw/rotation in the hover and struck a parked helicopter. Aircraft destroyed. No injury to 1 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 13 Aug 2002 G-BOEX
Total for August 2002 : 1
MD600 Rotor struck sloping ground on landing. Substantial damage. No injury to 4 POB. 27 Aug 2000 G-THUG
SCOUT Main rotor struck tail boom in severe turbulence. Aircraft destroyed during forced landing. 3 POB - 1 serious and 2 minor injuries. AAIB Field investigation. 23 Aug 2000 G-BZBD
H369 Engine failure. Mayday call. Aircraft crashed during forced landing and was destroyed. 2 POB seriously injured. 21 Aug 2000 G-SIVA
Unknown Everett Gyroplane, G-BIPI 19 Aug 2000 G-BIPI
R22 Following low rotor RPM warning, a/c entered autorotation from approx 500ft, bounced off left skid and landed heavily. Substantial damage. No injury to 2 POB. 12 Aug 2000 G-BYHD
R44 Robinson R 44 Wire Strike 05 Aug 2000 G-SUNY
Total for August 2000 : 6
H369 Tail rotor blade cracked. 21 Aug 1999 G-SIVA
R44 A/c drifted forward after touch down. Main rotor struck bushes & a/c rolled over. Substantial damage. 2 POB - 1 minor injury. 12 Aug 1999 G-WISP
Total for August 1999 : 2
S61 Sikorsky S-61N, G-ATBJ 26 Aug 1998 G-ATBJ
R22 A/c yawed rapidly right in hover & began to descend. Right skid dug in, causing a/c to roll over. Substantial damage. No injury. 19 Aug 1998 G-OGOC
H269 Loud bang heard during spot turn. A/c landed safely. Tail boom partially detached due to failure of attachment fittings. No injury. 12 Aug 1998 G-BXTL
Exec A/c crashed in a field during a test flight. 2 fatalities. 01 Aug 1998 G-ROTO
Total for August 1998 : 4
S61 Main rotor blade strike during SAR mission. All blade tips damaged. A/c made forced landing in field. 3 POB - 2 minor injuries. 24 Aug 1997 G-BIMU
Unknown Replica Campbell Cricket Gyrocopter, G-BVOH 14 Aug 1997 G-BVOH
AS355 Mid-air collision with Katana DV20. SA355 rolled over on landing - no inj to 2 POB. DV20 had damaged canopy & prop - 1 minor inj. 12 Aug 1997 G-MENI
B206 A/c crashed whilst engaged in pipeline survey. 2 POB fatal. A/c destroyed. 11 Aug 1997 G-SHRR
H269 A/c bounced during run-on landing. Rotor struck & severed tail boom. Substantial damage. No injury to 2 POB. 08 Aug 1997 G-BSCD
F28 Tail cone failure following run on landing. Substantial damage. 3 POB - no injury. 08 Aug 1997 G-BURI
R22 During mountain training a/c was tipped over by a gust of wind while attempting a slope landing. No injury to 2 POB. 03 Aug 1997 G-IFOX
Total for August 1997 : 7
Total Found 34
Total Fatal 4 (11.76%)
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