Thruster T300, G-MYAR, 8 July 2007

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
Sport aviation and balloons
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
8 July 2007
Aircraft type:
Thruster T300
Location:
Horse Leys Farm, east of Loughborough, Leicestershire
Registration:
G-MYAR

Thruster T300, G-MYAR

Summary:

During takeoff from a grass farm strip the engine failed. 皇冠体育app pilot carried out a forced landing in a wheat field but the aircraft clipped a hedge and inverted. 皇冠体育app pilot assessed the cause of the power failure to have been due to a blocked vent in the fuel tank cap.

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