Incident Enstrom 280FX Shark G-JOSY,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72115
 
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Date:Sunday 9 February 1992
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic EN28 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Enstrom 280FX Shark
Owner/operator:Ivory Estates Commerical
Registration: G-JOSY
MSN: 2057
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Loxwood, near Chichester, West Sussex -   United Kingdom
Phase: Standing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Loxwood, near Chichester, West Sussex
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Damaged by fire at Loxwood, near Chichester, West Sussex, 9 February 1992, and registration cancelled 4 February 1994 as "destroyed". The fire which consumed the Enstrom broke out while the helicopter was static on the ground and not as a result of aerial activity or with a human at the controls.

Loxwood is a small village and civil parish with several outlying settlements, in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England, within the Low Weald. The Wey and Arun Canal passes to the East and South of the village

Ex-G-BSTB, delivered 23 August 1990; re-registered as G-JOSY 11 October 1990

Sources:

1. https://sussexhistoryforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=20614.0
2. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1268284/
3. http://www.rotorspot.nl/product/enstrom.php
4. https://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/G-JOSY.html
5. https://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/G-BSTB.html
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loxwood

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Jan-2010 10:28 Alpine Flight Added
27-Apr-2013 17:35 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Country, Source, Damage, Narrative]
16-May-2013 00:10 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
21-May-2013 14:10 TB Updated [Operator, Narrative]
11-Apr-2016 18:30 Dr.John Smith Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]

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