Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II, G-BSPI, 22 June 2010

This occurred on 22 June 2010, at Gloucestershire Airport, Gloucestershire.

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
General aviation - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
22 June 2010
Aircraft type:
Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II,
Location:
Gloucestershire Airport, Gloucestershire
Registration:
G-BSPI

Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II, G-BSPI

Summary:

During final approach, the pilot increased the throttle but the engine did not respond. The aircraft had insufficient airspeed and altitude to reach the airfield and crashed into a hedge short of the runway.

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Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II, G-BSPI 10-10.pdf (315.14 kb)

Published 10 December 2014