| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | G-BNIT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 206 JetRanger |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 206/406 JetRanger |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 206B JetRanger II |
| C/n (msn): | 641 |
| Operator Titles: | Black Isle Helicopters |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | CumbernauldMap |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGPG IATA: - Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 10 August 1989 |
| Photo by: | John Allan |
| Photo ID: | 83890 |
| Photo Comment |
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This Helicopter was destroyed on 3rd June 1993 when it flew into power lines at Fordoun in Aberdeenshire while on a survey flight. All three crew were injured, two seriously, but survived. The accident report stated that it was only the fact the pilot was wearing a crash helmet that saved him from a fatal head injury. This photo is copyright © John Allan, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 September 2018, and has since been viewed 461 times. |