Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II, G-BNOE, 28 January 2011

Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II, G-BNOE

Summary:

A first attempt at takeoff was aborted when it became apparent to the pilot that the aircraft was not achieving flying speed. 皇冠体育app aircraft came to a halt at the end of the runway, but assistance was required to recover it to the taxiway. A second attempt was made on the reciprocal runway after the pilot had off-loaded his passenger. 皇冠体育app flaps were set at 25潞 on this occasion; however the aircraft once again failed to achieve flying speed and the takeoff was aborted. 皇冠体育app pilot was unable to halt the aircraft before the end of the runway, with the result that it came to rest in a shallow ditch in a field beyond. It is possible that the soft nature of the ground was a significant factor in both takeoff attempts.

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Published 10 December 2014