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R44 3 qualified pilots on board, at the end of a few days of mountain flying instruction. Due to weight hover only possible IGE, take off into wind not possible so took off downwind. The aircraft hit tubulence and then slid along ground and rolled over. Aircraft was over HOGE weight and under HIGE weight for the conditions of the day, the attempted transition in ground effect was unsuccesful. 15 Mar 2008 G-WMWM
Total for March 2008 : 1
R44 Heavy landing due to loss of control while student pilot attempted to recover a map. Substantial damage. No injury to one POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 06 Jun 2006 G-RONN
Total for June 2006 : 1
R22 Control lost during hover taxi. Right skid struck ground and a/c rolled onto side. A/c destroyed. Minor injury to 1 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 20 Apr 2006 G-OHFT
R44 Helicopter landed heavily and rolled onto right side. Helicopter destroyed. No injuries to 4 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 16 Apr 2006 G-MAMK
Total for April 2006 : 2
R44 A/c observed to strike the ground in a nose-down attitude. Serious injury to one POB. A/c destroyed. AAIB Field investigation. 16 Sep 2005 G-TATY
Total for September 2005 : 1
R22 Aircraft pitched up and rolled onto its side from the hover. Minor injuries to 2 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 27 May 2005 G-SUMT
B206 Following loss of control during hover taxi, helicopter bounced on landing and main rotor struck ground. Substantial damage. No injury to 2 POB. AAIB AARF investigation. 27 May 2005 G-OJEF
Total for May 2005 : 2
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
Total Found 8
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