Piper PA-28R-200-2 Cherokee Arrow II, G-BCGS, 19 August 2006

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
General aviation - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
19 August 2006
Aircraft type:
Piper PA-28R-200-2 Cherokee Arrow II
Location:
Little Gransden Airfield, Cambridgeshire
Registration:
G-BCGS

Piper PA-28R-200-2 Cherokee Arrow II, G-BCGS

Summary:

皇冠体育app aircraft was landing after a one hour flight from an airfield in Dorset. 皇冠体育app pilot decided to approach at a faster speed than normal and land with an intermediate flap setting because of a turbulent crosswind. However, he was unaware that the grass runway was very wet following recent heavy showers of rain. 皇冠体育app aircraft landed about one third of the way down the runway and ran off the end.

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