AAIB investigation to Denney Kitfox, G-TOMZ and Cessna F177RG, G-AZTW

Collided while airborne, near St Neots, Bedfordshire, 23 September 2014.

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 12 February 2015

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing and Sport aviation and balloons
• Report type: Bulletin - Field investigation
• Date of occurrence: 23 September 2014
• Aircraft type: Denney Kitfox and Cessna F177RG
• Location: Near St Neots, Bedfordshire
• Registration: G-TOMZ and G-AZTW

Summary:

Two aircraft collided in visual meteorological conditions in Class G airspace; neither aircraft was receiving an ATC service. The investigation concluded that the accident occurred because neither pilot saw the other aircraft in sufficient time to take effective avoiding action.

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Denney Kitfox G-TOMZ and Cessna F177RG G-AZTW 02-15

Published 12 February 2015