Rans S6-116 Coyote II, G-BWWP, 15 April 2012
Rans S6-116 Coyote II, G-BWWP
Summary:
皇冠体育app pilot started the engine and allowed it to warm up before taxiing to the end of the runway. He then completed the pre-takeoff checks, before taking off normally. As the aircraft climbed away the engine started to run roughly and vibrate, and the engine speed dropped. 皇冠体育app pilot lowered the nose to maintain airspeed. He flared as the aircraft neared the ground but the left wing dropped and the aircraft struck a hedge. 皇冠体育app pilot and passenger exited without injury.
皇冠体育app cause of the engine problem was not established, although carburettor icing was considered a possible cause by the pilot.
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