Skyranger J2.2(1), G-CCUD, 10 May 2009

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
Sport aviation and balloons
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
10 May 2009
Aircraft type:
Skyranger J2.2(1)
Location:
Newtownards Airfield, Northern Ireland
Registration:
G-CCUD

Skyranger J2.2(1), G-CCUD

Summary:

Just prior to touching down on the second attempt at landing, the pilot lost control of the aircraft. He reported that it swung violently to the left, and, despite attempting to establish it in a climb for a go-around, it carried on turning left; the nose and right wing struck the ground and sustained significant damage.

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Published 10 December 2014