Incident Cessna U206A Super Skywagon G-BGWR, Saturday 7 October 2000
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Date:Saturday 7 October 2000
Time:12:30 .
Type:Silhouette image of generic C206 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna U206A Super Skywagon
Owner/operator:The Parachute Centre Ltd (G-INFO)
Registration: G-BGWR
MSN: U206-0653
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Tilstock Airfield (EGCT), Whitchurch, Shropshire, -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Parachuting
Departure airport:Tilstock Airfield (EGCT), Whitchurch, Shropshire, UK
Destination airport:Tilstock Airfield (EGCT), Whitchurch, Shropshire, UK
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
On landing back at Tilstock Airfield following a parachute drop and following a normal touchdown the brakes suddenly locked up, tipping the aircraft onto its nose damaging the nose landing gear, propeller and shock loading the engine.-

Sources:

https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports - AAIB Bulletin No: 1/2001 Ref: EW/G2000/10/04

Images:


Tilstock Airfield (EGCT), Whitchurch, Shropshire, UK - 1st May 2007


Tilstock Airfield (EGCT), Whitchurch, Shropshire, UK - 1st May 2007

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jul-2020 16:34 Peter Clarke Added
07-Jul-2020 17:53 Peter Clarke Updated [Photo, ]

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