ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265298
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| Date: | Thursday 26 November 2020 |
| Time: | 13:46 UTC |
| Type: |  Stolp SA-300 Starduster Too |
| Owner/operator: | Trustee of the G-WINN Group |
| Registration: | G-WINN |
| MSN: | 615 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-C2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Haverfordwest Airport, Fishguard Road, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Haverfordwest Airport (HAW/EGFE) |
| Haverfordwest Airport (HAW/EGFE) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AAIB investigation to Stolp SA-300 Starduster Too, G-WINN: Loss of control after landing, Haverfordwest Airport, Pembrokeshire, 26 November 2020. The AAIB Final Report was published on 8 July 2021, and the following is the summary from it...
"The pilot was flying circuits and practice landings at Haverfordwest Airport in clear weather conditions with no reported wind. The pilot completed five successful landings but, on the sixth, whilst landing downhill on asphalt Runway 03, the aircraft started to veer to the right. The pilot stated that he over-corrected which resulted in a left turn and the aircraft skidding to the right. The right wing contacted the ground and the right undercarriage leg collapsed; the propeller was damaged when it contacted the runway."
=Damage Sustained to Airframe=
Per the above AAIB Report "Landing gear collapsed, right wing and propeller damaged"
Haverfordwest Airport (Welsh: Maes Awyr Hwlffordd) (IATA: HAW, ICAO: EGFE), also known as Withybush Airport, is a minor airport located 2 NM (3.7 km; 2.3 mi) north of Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire. It is on the site of the former RAF Haverfordwest, which was operational between 1943 and 1945. Pembrokeshire County Council bought the site in the 1950s and it has been a civil airfield since, with a number of other organisations also using it.
Haverfordwest Airport has a CAA Ordinary Licence (Number P595) that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction, as authorised by the licensee, Pembrokeshire County Council. Outside CAA-licensed opening hours, Haverfordwest operates unlicensed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. AAIB Final Report: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/60c2209fd3bf7f4bcb0efd2d/Starduster_Too_SA300_G-WINN_07-21.pdf
2. https://wilcoaviation.co.uk/starduster-too/
3. https://www.facebook.com/WILCOAviationLimited/videos/3380915885338702/
4. G-WINN at Turweston (EGBT) 16-9-2010: https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1252913
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haverfordwest_Airport
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Jul-2021 18:36 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 10-Jul-2021 08:37 | harro | Updated [Accident report] |
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