ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 197267
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| Date: | Friday 14 April 2017 |
| Time: | 12:50 |
| Type: |  Denney Kitfox 3 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-DJNH |
| MSN: | PFA 172-11896 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1991 |
| Engine model: | Rotax 582 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Eshott Airfield, Bockenfield, Felton, Northumberland -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Eshott Airfield, Bockenfield, Felton, Northumberland (X5ES) |
| Eshott Airfield, Bockenfield, Felton, Northumberland (X5ES) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Substantially damaged 14 April 2017 when collided with trees at Eshott Airfield, Bockenfield, Eshott, Northumberland. The two persons on board survived. According to the following extract from the official AAIB report into the accident:
"The accident occurred during a training flight to practise go-arounds. As the student applied full power after touching down on the fourth go-around, the aircraft began to drift to the right. The instructor allowed the takeoff to continue, but the aircraft left the side of the runway, became airborne and then collided with trees. The weather was fine with a light headwind."
Damage sustained to airframe: Per the AAIB report "Impact damage to airframe"
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. AAIB: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/595e3f5ae5274a0a69000134/Denney_Kitfox_Mk_3_G-DJNH_08-17.pdf
2. CAA: https://siteapps.caa.co.uk/g-info/
3. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1538834
4. http://www.airliners.net/photo/Untitled/Denney-Kitfox-Mk3/2245683
Media:
G-DJNH Denney Kitfox Mk.3 at Sywell, Northamptonshire 31 August 2013:
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Aug-2017 17:37 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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