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| Date: | Thursday 30 October 2025 |
| Time: | c. 10:08 LT |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 Raven II |
| Owner/operator: | Kuki Helicopters |
| Registration: | G-CFNF |
| MSN: | 12496 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Doncaster, South Yorkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Repton/Gamston Airport (EGNE) |
| Repton/Gamston Airport (EGNE) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Robinson R44 Raven II, G-CFNF, sustained substantial damage when it impacted terrain following a loss of engine power near Doncaster, South Yorkshire.
One of the four occupants sustained fatal injuries, and the other three suffered minor injuries.
Sources:
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/helicopter-crash-bentley-doncaster-yorkshire-police-b2855315.html
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx203g3j416o
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/doncaster-helicopter-crash-live-yorkshire-36157809
https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/news/emergency-incident/doncaster-helicopter-crash-stricken-aircraft-pictured-upside-down-in-field-5381828
https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/emergency-incident/doncaster-helicopter-crash-aircraft-plunged-into-field-minutes-into-flight-5381652
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/the-aaib-has-sent-a-team-to-doncaster
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/GCFNF/history/20251030/0956Z/EGNE/L%2053.54075%20-1.12904
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-cfnf#3ce2f82f
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=405e90
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/84250_1504595053.jpg (photo)
History of this aircraft
Ex (LN-OVD), G-CFNF
Location
Images:
Turweston Aerodrome, UK 30th June 2013
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Oct-2025 11:38 | gerard57 | Added |
| 30-Oct-2025 12:51 | Aerossurance | Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Oct-2025 13:33 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
| 30-Oct-2025 13:35 | ASN | Updated [Operator, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, ] |
| 30-Oct-2025 15:42 | vasilf | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 30-Oct-2025 15:48 | kaits14 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, ] |
| 30-Oct-2025 16:31 | Anon. | Updated [Source, ] |
| 30-Oct-2025 16:51 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 31-Oct-2025 10:29 | Captain Adam | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Oct-2025 18:04 | David Stevens | Updated [Photo, ] |
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