Piper PA-28-235, G-BAMM, 5 April 2007

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 5 April 2007
• Aircraft type: Piper PA-28-235
• Location: Sandown Airport, Isle of Wight
• Registration: G-BAMM

Piper PA-28-235, G-BAMM

Summary:

After a normal approach to land, the aircraft bounced, following which the nose landing gear failed. An assessment of the failure showed it to have resulted from an overloaded, with no evidence of pre-existing defect.

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Published 10 December 2014