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Date: | Sunday 17 July 2016 |
Time: | 16:15 |
Type: | DH.82A Tiger Moth |
Owner/operator: | private |
Registration: | G-AOHY |
MSN: | 3850 |
Year of manufacture: | 1939 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Wickenby Airfield (EGNW), West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Wickanby Airfield (EGNW), West Lindsey, Lincolnshire, UK |
Destination airport: | - |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The aircraft failed to accelerate or climb when taking off from the grass strip adjacent to the main runway, it just became airborne before dropping into a wheat field ahead and flipping over onto its back, without injury to the pilot, but causing substantial damage to the fuselage, wings and propeller of the aircraft.
Sources:
https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports - AAIB Bulletin No: 12/2016 Ref: EW/G2016/07/14
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
24 May 2012 |
G-AOHY |
Stephen William Turley |
0 |
Wickenby Airfield, Langworth, 8nm NE of Lincoln, Lincolnshire |
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sub |
Images:
RAF Waddington (EGXW), Lincolnshire, UK. - 4th July 2009
RAF Waddington (EGXW), Lincolnshire, UK. - 4th July 2009
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
01-Aug-2020 17:29 |
Peter Clarke |
Added |
04-Aug-2020 14:13 |
Peter Clarke |
Updated [Photo] |