ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 125147
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| Date: | Saturday 7 June 2003 |
| Time: | 19:00 LT |
| Type: |  Enstrom 280FX Shark |
| Owner/operator: | Lamindene Ltd |
| Registration: | G-OPDM |
| MSN: | 2021 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry -
 Ireland
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry |
| Killorglin | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Forced landing on beach after engine lost power.
The purpose of the flight is not clear. There is conflicting evidence between eyewitnesses and the pilot regarding the actual flight path of the helicopter prior to impact. Examination of the helicopter and engine found no evidence of a pre-existing defect or failure that would have caused the helicopter to suffer a loss of power.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.rotorspot.nl/product/enstrom.php
http://www.caa.co.uk/aircraft-registration/
http://www.aaiu.ie/sites/default/files/upload/general/6396-0.PDF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2013 15:11 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Apr-2013 15:12 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
| 13-May-2013 15:41 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-May-2013 17:11 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 23-Aug-2014 16:43 | Aerossurance | Updated [Narrative] |
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