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Piper PA-28R-180 Cherokee Arrow, G-AWBA

Date of occurrence: 02 January 2012

Summary:

The aircraft became very low on final approach and struck bushes some distance short of the runway threshold. The pilot believed that windshear may have been a factor in the accident.

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Report name:
Piper PA-28R-180 Cherokee Arrow, G-AWBA
Registration:
G-AWBA
Type:
Piper PA-28R-180 Cherokee Arrow
Location:
Stapleford Airfield, Essex
Date of occurrence:
02 January 2012
Category:
General Aviation - Fixed Wing
Summary:

The aircraft became very low on final approach and struck bushes some distance short of the runway threshold. The pilot believed that windshear may have been a factor in the accident.