ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 171778
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| Date: | Friday 29 June 1979 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Hughes 269C |
| Owner/operator: | Point to Point Helicopters |
| Registration: | G-BAUF |
| MSN: | 102-0165 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Denham Aerodrome, Gerrards Cross, near Denham, Buckinghamshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Denham Aerodrome, Gerrards Cross, near Denham, Buckinghamshire (EGLD) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Hughes 269C G-BAUF: Point to Point Helicopters. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 29.6.1979: crashed into overhead power cables at Denham Aerodrome, Gerrards Cross, near Denham, Buckinghamshire, trying to avoid a large bird whilst crop spraying/topdressing
Registration G-BAUF belatedly cancelled by the CAA on 28.3.1985 - almost six years later
Sources:
1. http://www.griffin-helicopters.co.uk/accidentdetails.aspx?accidentkey=14363
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-BAUF.pdf
3. http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/000802262.html
4. https://www.helis.com/database/cn/46017
5. [Photo] G-BAUF at Denham 1976: https://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/000802262.html
6. http://www.rotorspot.nl/product/h269c.php
7. https://www.planelogger.com/Aircraft/Registration/G-BAUF/997593
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Nov-2014 23:17 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 27-Jul-2022 15:05 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 27-Jul-2022 15:08 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Departure airport] |
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