What the records say
- When
- 27 Oct 2018
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 52.62° N, 1.14° W
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2018 Leicester helicopter crash.
Summary
Leicester City's owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was aboard his AgustaWestland AW169 helicopter when it crashed outside the King Power Stadium shortly after taking off from the pitch. Eyewitnesses described seeing the helicopter spinning before crashing and creating a fireball.
2018 Leicester helicopter crash
2018 helicopter accident in England
On 27 October 2018, a Leonardo AW169 helicopter crashed shortly after take-off from Leicester City's King Power Stadium in Leicester, England, while en route to Luton Airport. All people on board—the pilot and four passengers, including club chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha—were killed in the crash. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch attributed the crash to a loss of yaw control owing to a failure of the tail ro…
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