AAIB investigation to Bolkow 207, D-EFQE and North American T-6 Harvard 4, G-BJST

Inflight control issues, RAF Odiham, Hampshire, 25 July 2019.

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 13 December 2019

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 25 July 2019
• Aircraft type: Bolkow 207 and North American T-6 Harvard 4
• Location: RAF Odiham, Hampshire
• Registration: D-EFQE and G-BJST

Summary:

Following an apparent propwash incident on the ground, the pilot of a Bolkow 207 reported aircraft handling problems during the subsequent flight. The aircraft landed safely, but the tension of the control cables for the rudder and elevators was found to be out of limits.

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Published 13 December 2019