Bensen B8M EI-BSG
21 June 2025 · Taghmon, Ireland · Minor injuries
Summary
On 21 June 2025 at about 16:30 local time, a Bensen B8M registered EI-BSG was involved in an accident near Taghmon, Ireland. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Taghmon, Ireland
- Coordinates
- 52.2976, -6.6818
- Aircraft
- Bensen B8M
- Registration
- EI-BSG
- Category
- Gyrocraft
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- GAA25WA189
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Bensen B8M accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jul 1985 | Bensen B8M | Hebron, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1983 | Bensen B8M | Paoli, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Feb 1983 | Bensen B8M | Patillas | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jul 1983 | Bensen B8M | Wenatchee, Washington, United States | Ellery Barnes | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1983 | Bensen B8M | Somerville, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Nov 1983 | Bensen B8M | Rocklin, California, United States | John T. Hall | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2025 | Vulcanair P68 | Waterford Regional Airport, Ireland | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 15 Dec 2025 | Cessna 172 | Waterford, Ireland | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 2025 | Tomark VIPER SD4 | Newcastle, Ireland | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Feb 2025 | Jodel DR1050 | Clermont, Ireland | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Airbus A321 | Dublin, Ireland | Turkish Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 26 May 2024 | Airbus A320 | Dublin, Ireland | Aer Lingus | No injuries | - |