ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 343452
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| Date: | Monday 15 May 2023 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Mooney M.20K Aerostar 231 |
| Owner/operator: | Trustee of The M20 Flying Group |
| Registration: | G-GCKI |
| MSN: | 25-0401 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Welshpool (Mid Wales) Airport, 2 miles South of Welshpool, Powys -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Welshpool Airport (EGCW) |
| Welshpool Airport (EGCW) |
Mooney M.20K Aerostar 231, G-GCKI: Substantially damaged 15 May 2023 in a landing accident at Welshpool (Mid Wales) Airport, 2 miles South of Welshpool, Powys. The incident was the subject of an AAIB Correspondence-only Report dated 10 August 2023, and the following is the summary from that report:
"The aircraft bounced on landing and veered off the runway onto the grass. The propeller was bent and the nose and right landing gear collapsed".
G-GCKI was first UK registered 15 August 1980, and was with its eighth owner 'from new' at the time of the above incident
Sources:
1. AAIB Correspondence-only Report dated 10 August 2023: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aaib-record-only-investigations-may-june-2023/aaib-record-only-investigations-reviewed-may-june-2023
2. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-GCKI.pdf
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welshpool_Airport
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Mooney M.20K Aerostar 231 G-GCKI at Abingdon 14/15 May 2004Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Aug-2023 06:10 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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