Incident report
Robinson R44 Raven crash near Near Chiltern Park, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
minor2016-05-29
Summary
The pilot was performing a cross-country flight when the low fuel warning activated. While manoeuvring to land, the engine was temporarily starved of fuel and ran down. The pilot conducted an autorotation to land in a field during which the helicopter sustained damage to its skid assembly. Robinson R44 Raven, G-EVEE 11-16
Incident details
Date
2016-05-29
Location
Near Chiltern Park, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Aircraft
Registration
G-EVEE
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Pilot error
Phase of flight
approach
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceAAIB
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