Date:	Sunday 14 August 2011
Time:	13:15 .
Type:	Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche
Owner/operator:	Montagu-Smith and Company Ltd
Registration:	G-ATMT
MSN:	30-439
Year of manufacture:	1964
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Location:	Maypole Airfield (EGHB), Hoath, Canterbury, Kent, -   United Kingdom
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Alderney Airport (EGJA), St Anne, Alderney Island,Channel Islands, UK
Destination airport:	Maypole Airfield (EGHB), Hoath, Canterbury, Kent, UK
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
Following a low airspeed approach to the airstrip, which was of marginal length for this type aircraft, a hard landing was made on the grass runway, causing skin rippling and bending the two wing spars.

https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports - AAIB Bulletin No: 10/2012 Ref: EW/G2011/08/25

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Date/time	Contributor	Updates
30-Jun-2020 12:54	Peter Clarke	Added