ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 270413
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| Date: | Monday 23 August 2021 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Best Off SkyRanger Nynja |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-SPLU |
| MSN: | 316-6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Sandy Airfield, Bedford Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Northampton/Sywell Aerodrome (ORM/EGBK) |
| Sandy Airfield, Sandy, Bedfordshire (GB0368) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Best Off SkyRanger Nynja G-SPLU: Substantially damaged 23.8.2021 when collided with a tree on landing at Sandy Sandy Airfield, Bedford Road, Sandy, Bedfordshire. The incident was the subject of an AAIB Correspondence-only investigation and the folllowing is the summary from the report...
"23 Aug 21
Skyranger Nynja G-SPLU
Sandy Airfield, Bedfordshire
Just prior to landing, the aircraft struck a tree which caused it to yaw and pitch down. The aircraft’s landing gear suffered substantial damage during the subsequent hard touchdown".
Sources:
1. AAIB Correspondence Only Report: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aaib-record-only-investigations-september-october-2021/aaib-record-only-investigations-reviewed-september-october-2021
2. https://www.radarbox.com/data/registration/G-SPLU
3. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1756359
4. https://www.sandyairfield.co.uk/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Dec-2021 21:08 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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