Incident Robinson R22 Beta G-CHYL,
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Date:Friday 7 February 1997
Time:14:00.
Type:Silhouette image of generic R22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R22 Beta
Owner/operator:Pentec (G-INFO)
Registration: G-CHYL
MSN: 1197
Year of manufacture:1989
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:White Waltham Airfield, (EGLM), Maidenhead, Berkshire, -   United Kingdom
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:-
Destination airport:-
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
During a weather check flight, prior to a flight to Blackpool Airport, the helicopter had drive train failure at 800 ft. An emergency landing was safely made back at White Waltham Airfield, without injury to the crew or damage to the aircraft.

Sources:

https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports - AAIB Bulletin No: 4/97 Ref: EW/G97/02/04

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
11 August 2003 G-CHYL Private (G-INFO) 0 Bournemouth Airport (EGHH), Hurn, Dorset, sub
Bounced on landing

Images:


Manchester- Barton City Airport (EGCB) Lancashire, UK -28th November 2007

Revision history:

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