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Hughes 500 crash near Andratx, Spain

fatal2011-11-122 fatalities
Summary

On November 12, 2011, approximately 1020 coordinated universal time, a Hughes 500E, British registration G-WOOW, impacted terrain under unknown circumstances near Andratx, Mallorca, Spain. The pilot and passenger were both fatally injured. A post crash fire ensued. The local flight departed the Son Bonet Airport (LESB), Palma, Mallorca, Spain. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Spanish government. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Spanish government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviación Civil (CIAIAC) C\ Fruela, 6 28011 Madrid TEL: 91 597 89 63 FAX: 91 463 55 35

Incident details
Date
2011-11-12
Location
Andratx, Spain
Aircraft
Registration
G-WOOW
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
2
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Source
NTSB
39.5746, 2.4202
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Severityfatal
Fatalities2
Injuries0
SourceNTSB
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