ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 236424
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| Date: | Saturday 31 October 2009 |
| Time: | 14:00 . |
| Type: |  Enstrom 480B |
| Owner/operator: | Falcon Helicopters Ltd. (G-INFO) |
| Registration: | G-LADZ |
| MSN: | 5001 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Sleap Airfield (EGCV), Harmer Hill Shrewsbury, Shropshire, -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The helicopter was parked on the apron when Cessna 172S Skyhawk G-SHSP collided with it when following refuelling and engine restart it inadvertently moved forward 20 meters. Damage was caused to the fuselage and rear fin of the helicopter and the leading edge of both wings on the aircraft.
Sources:
https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports - AAIB Bulletin No: 2/2010 Ref: EW/G2009/10/22
Images:
Manchester- Barton City Airport (EGCB) Lancashire, UK - 12th April 2007
Sleap Airfield (EGCV), Harmer Hill Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK. - 15th September 2009
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-May-2020 16:43 | Peter Clarke | Added |
| 23-Jun-2020 17:42 | Peter Clarke | Updated [Photo] |
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