5 fatalities

27 Oct 2018: Agusta AGUSTA AW169 No Series — Leicester, United Kingdom

Leicester, United Kingdom

On 27 Oct 2018, an Agusta AGUSTA AW169 No Series was involved in an aviation accident near Leicester, United Kingdom. 5 people were killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB.

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The UK AAIB notified the NTSB of an accident involving an Agusta AW169 on October 27, 2018. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the investigation under ICAO Annex 13.

Accident Notification

The United Kingdom's Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an accident involving an Agusta AW169. The accident occurred on October 27, 2018.

International Cooperation

In accordance with the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative. This appointment recognizes the United States as the State of Manufacturer and Design for certain components of the aircraft. The U.S. representative will assist the AAIB in the investigation.

Investigation Oversight

The AAIB will release all investigative information pertaining to this accident. Further details about the circumstances, location, or parties involved have not been disclosed by the investigating authorities.