ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238474
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| Date: | Friday 21 August 2009 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  Gulfstream American AA-5B Tiger |
| Owner/operator: | Crosswind Aviation Ltd |
| Registration: | G-BFXW |
| MSN: | AA5B-0940 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Cromer (Northrepps) Airfield, Norfolk, -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | - |
| Cromer (Northrepps) Airfield, Norfolk, UK | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On the approach to Cromer Airfield the aircraft suddenly descended and touched down heavily on the main undercarriage wheels, 125 metres before the runway's displaced threshold, causing the nose to pitch forward heavily onto the nose wheel, which collapsed. The aircraft came to a halt before the displaced runway threshold, causing substantial damage to the undercarriage, propeller, and shock loading the engine.
Sources:
https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports - AAIB Bulletin No: 12/2009 Ref: EW/G2009/08/26
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 April 1989 | G-BFXW | Crosswind Aviation Ltd | 0 | Brands Hatch Airfield, West Kingsdown, Kent, | |
sub |
Images:
Sherburn in Elmet Airfield (EGCJ), Yorkshire, UK - 25th April 2007
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jul-2020 06:39 | Peter Clarke | Added |
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