Helio H-295 Super Courier, G-BGIX, 12 May 2009

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

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 12 May 2009
• Aircraft type: Helio H-295 Super Courier
• Location: North Weald Airfield, Essex
• Registration: G-BGIX

Helio H-295 Super Courier, G-BGIX

Summary:

The aircraft touched down on Runway 02 at North Weald with a strong and gusting wind from the right. Shortly after, the right wing lifted and the left wing tip contacted the runway surface. It is probable that the gust exceeded the crosswind limits for the aircraft.

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Published 10 December 2014