Agusta Bell 206B Jet Ranger II, G-SUEZ, 20 February 2012

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
General aviation - rotorcraft
Report type:
Bulletin - Field investigation
Date of occurrence:
20 February 2012
Aircraft type:
Agusta Bell 206B Jet Ranger II
Location:
Approx 3.4 miles NW of Perth, Scotland
Registration:
G-SUEZ

Agusta Bell 206B Jet Ranger II, G-SUEZ

Summary:

After suffering an engine failure at 600 ft agl the helicopter completed a successful autorotation into a field. The engine failure was a result of a fracture in fatigue of a stage-two compressor blade.

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Agusta Bell 206B Jet Ranger II G-SUEZ 01-13.pdf (268.88 kb)

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