Accident Piper PA-28R-161 Cherokee Arrow III G-OARO,
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Date:Tuesday 26 March 2013
Time:12:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28R-161 Cherokee Arrow III
Owner/operator:Booker Aircraft Leasing Ltd (regd. owner)
Registration: G-OARO
MSN: 28-37006
Year of manufacture:1988
Engine model:Lycoming IO-360-C1C6
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Bembridge Airport, near Sandown, Isle of Wight -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Wycombe Air Park, Booker (EGTB)
Destination airport:Bembridge, Isle of Wight (EGHJ)
Investigating agency: AAIB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot reduced engine power too early on short finals, causing the aircraft to sink and strike soft ground before the paved runway surface. The aircraft, which suffered substantial damage, continued forward onto the runway and was taxied clear before being shut down.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: AAIB
Report number: EW/G2013/03/09
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

1. http://www.caa.co.uk/aircraft-registration/
2. https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports/piper-pa-28r-201-cherokee-arrow-iii-g-oaro-26-march-2013
3. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1303874/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Jun-2014 23:13 Dr. John Smith Added
26-Oct-2014 21:34 Dr. John Smith Updated [Embed code]

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