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Three killed in helicopter crash during flying lesson
The Journal
|August 26, 2025
THREE people died and a fourth remains in hospital in a serious condition after a helicopter belonging to a company based at Newcastle Airport crashed during a flying lesson on the Isle of Wight.
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Emergency services were called to the site near the A3020 Shanklin Road yesterday morning.
A spokesman for Northumbria Helicopters said that its aircraft G-OCLV - which is listed as a Robinson R44 II helicopter - was involved in the accident during a flying lesson.
The firm said: "The flight, which departed from Sandown Airport at approximately 9am, was carrying four passengers on board including the pilot, and was undertaking a flying lesson.
"Northumbria Helicopters is giving its full cooperation to the authorities investigating this incident."
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