ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278480
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| Date: | Monday 6 September 2021 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II |
| Owner/operator: | Falcon Flying Services Ltd |
| Registration: | G-BSBA |
| MSN: | 28-8016041 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Lydeway Field Airstrip, near Devizes, Wiltshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | London-Biggin Hill Airport (BQH/EGKB) |
| Lydeway Field Airstrip, near Devizes, Wiltshire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II G-BSBA substantially damaged in a landing accident at Lydeway Field Airstrip, near Devizes, Wiltshire on 6 September 2021. The incident was the subject of an AAIB Correspondence-only report, published on 14 April 2022 (see link #1), and the following is the summary from that report:
"On landing, [at Lydeway Field Airstrip, near Devizes, Wiltshire] and during braking, the aircraft slewed and then left the grass runway. The right wing struck a hedge causing the wing to detach".
Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II was ex-N2574U, and was first UK registered as G-BSBA on 1 March 1990. At the time of the above incident, it was on its fifth owner from new.
Sources:
1. AAIB Correspondence Only Report: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aaib-record-only-investigations-january-february-2022/aaib-record-only-investigations-reviewed-january-february-2022
2. https://www.planelogger.com/Aircraft/Registration/G-BSBA/903750
3. https://sites.google.com/site/lydewayfield/pilot-briefing
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-May-2022 20:39 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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