ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 296970
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| Date: | Monday 16 May 2022 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Guimbal Cabri G2 |
| Owner/operator: | Helicentre Aviation Ltd |
| Registration: | G-TOOO |
| MSN: | 1175 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Houghton on the Hill, Harborough District, Leicestershire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Leicester Airport (EGBG) |
| Houghton on the Hill, Harborough District, Leicestershire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Guimbal Cabri G2 G-TOOO: Substantially damaged 16 May 2022 in a forced landing at Houghton on the Hill, Harborough District, Leicestershire.
The incident was the subject of an AAIB Correspondence-only Investigation, and the following is the summary from the AAIB Accident Report:
"Whilst on a training flight the left engine cowl opened and was severed by the main rotor. The commander reported no handling difficulties and a precautionary landing was carried out without further incident."
Houghton on the Hill is a village and civil parish lying six miles to the east of Leicester in the Harborough district, in Leicestershire, East Midlands in England
Sources:
1. AAIB Correspondence-only Investigation: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aaib-record-only-investigations-july-august-2022/aaib-record-only-investigations-reviewed-july-august-2022
2. https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-tooo
3. https://www.helis.com/database/cn/45914/
4. https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/9750734 [photo]
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Houghton_on_the_Hill
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2022 12:54 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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