Zenair CH601UL, G-YOXI, 25 August 2006

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
Sport aviation and balloons
Report type:
Bulletin - Field investigation
Date of occurrence:
25 August 2006
Aircraft type:
Zenair CH601UL
Location:
Near Bramley, South Yorkshire
Registration:
G-YOXI

Zenair CH601UL, G-YOXI

Summary:

皇冠体育app pilot was performing a low flypast in his aircraft along a farm strip; it was not his intention to land there and he made no attempt to do so. 皇冠体育appre were power cables at the end of the strip and the aircraft pulled up and climbed over them. As it did so the main wing spar of the aircraft failed causing both wings to fold upwards. 皇冠体育app aircraft crashed into a field and a severe fire started immediately. 皇冠体育app pilot and his passenger were fatally injured in the accident.

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