AAIB investigation to Britten Norman BN2B-26 Islander, VP-FBM

Hard landing in undershoot, Beaver Island, Falkland Islands, 11 June 2018.

Summary:

The aircraft touched down short of the undershoot area causing significant damage to the right landing gear, wing and engine mounts. The accident was probably caused by a stall or unexpected descent due to turbulence or windshear under the prevailing conditions.

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Britten Norman BN2B-26 Islander, VP-FBM 02-19

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Published 14 February 2019