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DA 42 Twin Star, G-SUEA

Date of occurrence: 20 January 2009

Summary:
The aircraft overturned on soft ground beyond the airfield boundary following a rejected takeoff. The takeoff distance available was less than that required by the aircraft under the prevailing conditions to become safely airborne.

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Report name:
DA 42 Twin Star, G-SUEA
Registration:
G-SUEA
Type:
DA 42 Twin Star
Location:
Lands End Aerodrome, Cornwall
Date of occurrence:
20 January 2009
Category:
General Aviation - Fixed Wing
Summary:
The aircraft overturned on soft ground beyond the airfield boundary following a rejected takeoff. The takeoff distance available was less than that required by the aircraft under the prevailing conditions to become safely airborne.
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