Rans S6-ES, G-BYOU, 29 June 2006

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
General aviation - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
29 June 2006
Aircraft type:
Rans S6-ES
Location:
Baxby, North Yorkshire
Registration:
G-BYOU

Rans S6-ES, G-BYOU

Summary:

皇冠体育app aircraft鈥檚 main wheel struck a hedge moments before landing. 皇冠体育app subsequent landing was heavy, in which the nose wheel collapsed, the engine was shock loaded, the propeller was broken and there was some minor damage to the engine cowlings. 皇冠体育app pilot, who was converting from flex-wing to three-axis aircraft, attributed the incident to his inexperience flying three-axis aircraft.

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