ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 44326
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| Date: | Wednesday 21 September 2005 |
| Time: | 17:50 LT |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 Mariner |
| Owner/operator: | Fenwick Helicopter |
| Registration: | F-GRIB |
| MSN: | 3080 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2000 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Falaise, Calvados department, Normandy region -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Pontoise Cormeilles-En-Vexin (LFPT) |
| Dreux Vernouil- (LFON) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On September 21, 2005, at 17:50 local time, a Robinson R-22 Mariner, French registry F-GRIB, collided with terrain at
Falaise, Calvados department, Normandy region, North-Western France. The helicopter was operated by Fenwick Helicopter. The instructor and student pilot were fatally injured, and the helicopter was destroyed. The instructional flight originated from Pontoise Cormeilles-En-Vexin, France.
The Bureau d'Enquetes et d'Analysis pour la securite de l'aviation civile (BEA) reported that the helicopter collided with terrain at Falaise, Calvados department, Normandy region, following an in-flight loss of control. Registration F-GRIB cancelled on 29/12/2011 for the reason: REMOVES OF OFFICE (presumed to be the French equivalent of "Gone Away")
Sources:
1. NTSB Identification: LAX05WA316 at https://www.ntsb.gov/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief2.aspx?_ev_id=20050926X01532&ntsbno=LAX05WA316&akey=1
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20120928112413/http://www.immat.aviation-civile.gouv.fr:80/immat/servlet/aeronef_liste.html;jsessionid=8EF8B6D779A5C04AB2AD9EB5055FD934
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Oct-2008 00:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 19-Aug-2016 12:24 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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