Guimbal Cabri G2, G-UIMB, 26 October 2011

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: General aviation - rotorcraft
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 26 October 2011
• Aircraft type: Guimbal Cabri G2
• Location: Cotswold Airport (Kemble), Gloucestershire
• Registration: G-UIMB

Guimbal Cabri G2, G-UIMB

Summary:

During the approach into Kemble, just before touch down, the pilot lost control of the helicopter in yaw. The engine then stopped, probably due to fuel sloshing due to the high yaw rate, and the helicopter landed heavily.

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Guimbal Cabri G2 G-UIMB 03-12.pdf (258.62 kb)

Published 10 December 2014