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NTSB Appoints Representative for UK Investigation of RANS S6 Accident

Heathfield East Sussex, United Kingdom

On August 4, 2020, a RANS S6 116 was involved in an aviation accident near Heathfield East Sussex, United Kingdom. One person was killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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The UK notified the NTSB of a RANS S6 airplane accident on August 4, 2020. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the UK investigation under ICAO Annex 13.

Notification and Appointment of Representative The government of the United Kingdom notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an accident involving a RANS S6 airplane. The accident occurred on August 4, 2020. In response to the notification, the NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of the United Kingdom in its investigation. This appointment was made under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. ## Release of Investigative Information The source states that all investigative information will be released by the government of the United Kingdom.