ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 192868
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Date: | Saturday 27 August 2016 |
Time: | 10:00 |
Type: | Evans VP-1 Volksplane |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | G-TGJH |
MSN: | PFA 062-11933 |
Year of manufacture: | 2015 |
Engine model: | Volkswagen 1834 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Ewesley Farm, Ewesley, Morpeth, Northumberland -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Ewesley Farm, Northumberland |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | AAIB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:Substantially damaged 27/08/2016 due to a runway excursion during the take off run from Ewesley Farm, Ewesley, Morpeth, Northumberland. No reported injuries to the pilot - the sole person on board. According to the following excerpt from the official AAIB report into the accident:
"The pilot reported that during takeoff from Runway 24 at Ewesley Farm airstrip, the right main wheel entered long grass to the side of the runway, causing the aircraft to swing to the right and towards a fence. The aircraft cleared the fence, but landed heavily on the rough ground beyond, and was substantially damaged. The weather was good and the wind was light and from the south.
Nature of Damage sustained to the airframe: Per the AAIB report "Substantial" damage"
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | AAIB |
Report number: | EW/G2016/08/28 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
1. AAIB:
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/58496773e5274a130300006b/Evans_VP-1_Series_2_G-TGJH_01-17.pdf 2. CAA:
https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/modalapplication.aspx?catid=1&pagetype=65&appid=1&mode=reg&fullregmark=TGJH 3.
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/001206009.html 4.
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1533911 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Jan-2017 19:00 |
Dr. John Smith |
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15-Jan-2017 19:01 |
Dr. John Smith |
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07-Feb-2018 09:25 |
Anon. |
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07-Feb-2018 09:25 |
harro |
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