AAIB investigation to Ikarus C42 FB80, G-CFHP
Aircraft struck airstrip perimeter fence during a practise forced landing, Porthtowan, Cornwall, 13 September 2020.
Summary:
During the latter stages of a practice forced landing (PFL), the right landing gear wheel spat struck the perimeter fence of the airstrip. The aircraft turned sharply right and struck the ground, causing extensive damage. Both those on board were uninjured and were able to exit the aircraft unaided. Safety action was taken to stress the importance of going around should it appear that a PFL would be unsuccessful.
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