Europa XS, G-IRON, 2 August 2010

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
General aviation - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
2 August 2010
Aircraft type:
Europa XS
Location:
Wildfields Farm, Guildford, Surrey
Registration:
G-IRON

Europa XS, G-IRON

Summary:

皇冠体育app aircraft touched down further along the strip than planned and the pilot elected to go around. During the climb out a wingtip clipped a tree and the aircraft landed heavily in the next field. Both the pilot and passenger were uninjured. 皇冠体育app pilot considered that the wind had dropped, increasing the landing distance required.

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