ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 245631
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Date: | Saturday 8 August 2020 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Van's RV-6A |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | G-CKTF |
MSN: | 24431 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Holmbeck Farm, Soulbury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Holmbeck Farm, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:Vans RV-6A G-CKTF: Substantially damaged in a landing accident on 8 August 2020 at Holmbeck Farm, Soulbury Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire. The AAIB conducted a correspondence investigation into the accident, and the following is the summary from it:
"The aircraft descended rapidly just prior to touchdown which caused the nose landing gear to dig in and subsequently collapse, and the aircraft turned over".
Sources:
1. AAIB Correspondence Report:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aaib-record-only-investigations-september-october-2020/aaib-record-only-investigations-reviewed-september-october-2020 2.
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/g-cktf 3.
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/9127220 4.
https://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/G-CKTF.html 5.
https://www.rvuk.co.uk/rv-uk-list/ 6.
https://www.facebook.com/pg/HolmbeckFarmAirfield/posts/ 7.
https://www.airfieldcards.com/airfield_card/holmbeck-farm/ 8.
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~dartdirx/holmbeck_farm_airfield.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
14-Dec-2020 01:40 |
Dr. John Smith |
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