PZL-104 Wilga 35A, G-BWDF, 6 May 2010

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

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 6 May 2010
• Aircraft type: PZL-104 Wilga 35A
• Location: Hinton-in-the-Hedges Airfield, Northamptonshire
• Registration: G-BWDF

PZL-104 Wilga 35A, G-BWDF

Summary:

During an attempt to tow a banner the tow line became wrapped around the tailplane, causing a nose down elevator input. The pilot maintained some control of the aircraft but could not prevent it from impacting the ground.

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Published 10 December 2014