Streak Shadow, G-CBGI, 9 May 2008

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

• Category: Sport aviation and balloons
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 9 May 2008
• Aircraft type: Streak Shadow
• Location: Wellow Lane, Hinton Charterhouse, Somerset
• Registration: G-CBGI

Streak Shadow, G-CBGI

Summary:

In attempting to make a precautionary landing due to rapidly deteriorating weather conditions and failing light, the pilot flared high and landed heavily. The aircraft cartwheeled and came to rest in an inverted attitude.

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Published 10 December 2014