AAIB investigation to Cessna F150l, G-YIII

Loss of control in flight, Near Hucknall Airfield, 14 June 2014.

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
9 April 2015
Category:
General aviation - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Field investigation
Date of occurrence:
14 June 2014
Aircraft type:
Cessna F150lI 14 June 2014 Near Hucknall Airfield, Nottinghamshire
Location:
Near Hucknall Airfield, Nottinghamshire
Registration:
G-YIII

Summary:

The aircraft failed to reach normal circuit height after takeoff probably because of a partial loss of engine power. The aircraft continued flight at low altitude and airspeed before stalling, and an incipient spin entry resulted in the aircraft striking the ground vertically nose-down.

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Cessna F150l G-YIII

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