Piper PA-28-236 Dakota, G-BGXS, 26 May 2012

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

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 26 May 2012
• Aircraft type: Piper PA-28-236 Dakota
• Location: Rufforth East Airfield, Yorkshire
• Registration: G-BGXS

Piper PA-28-236 Dakota, G-BGXS

Summary:

The aircraft ran off the end of the runway whilst landing at Rufforth East Airfield, on a runway intended to be used by microlight aircraft and gyroplanes. The pilot had misidentified the correct airfield for light aircraft to use at Rufforth.

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Piper PA-28-236 Dakota G-BGXS 10-12.pdf (992.20 kb)

Published 10 December 2014