ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 271214
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| Date: | Sunday 3 October 2021 |
| Time: | 11:27 LT |
| Type: |  Comco Ikarus C42 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | North Weald Airfield, North Weald Bassett, Epping Forest, Essex -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| North Weald Airport (EGSX) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Comco Ikarus C42: Substantially damaged when the nose gear collapsed on landing at North Weald Airfield, North Weald Bassett, Epping Forest, Essex. According to a rough translation from German into English of the BFU Accident report (see link #1 for the original Germany text):
"Event: Accident without injuries
Date, time: 03.10.2021, 11:27 a.m. (local)
Location, State: North Wealid, Essex, United Kingdom
Aircraft damage: Seriously damaged
Source: Investigation by a foreign authority File number: BFU21-0914-DX
The nose wheel broke on landing. The BFU supports the investigation because the aircraft was designed/manufactured in Germany.
Aircraft: microlight aircraft seriosuly damaged
Pattern: COMCO IKARUS - C 42
Type of operation: General Aviation - Private Sightseeing Flight - Overland flight
Passengers 0"
Sources:
1. https://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Publikationen/Bulletins/2021/Bulletin2021-10.pdf?__blob=publicationFile
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Weald_Airfield
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2022 20:37 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
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