AAIB investigation to Beagle B121 Series 2 Pup, G-TSKY

Loss of power after takeoff leading to forced landing, 0.5 miles north-west of Bembridge Airfield, Isle of Wight, 12 July 2018.

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 27 June 2019

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Field investigation
• Date of occurrence: 12 July 2018
• Aircraft type: Beagle B121 Series 2 Pup
• Location: 0.5 miles north-west of Bembridge Airfield, Isle of Wight
• Registration: G-TSKY

Summary:

Shortly after takeoff the engine lost power and the aircraft made a forced landing in marshland. Both occupants suffered serious injuries. The most likely cause of the loss of power was fuel starvation but the cause of the fuel starvation could not be determined.

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Beagle B121 Series 2 Pup, G-TSKY 08-19

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Published 27 June 2019