AAIB investigation to Jabiru UL-450, G-CEOM

Loss of control on landing, Cromer Airfield, Norfolk, 29 September 2018.

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 6 December 2018

• Category: Sport aviation and balloons
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 29 September 2018
• Aircraft type: Jabiru UL-450
• Location: Cromer Airfield, Norfolk
• Registration: G-CEOM

Summary:

The aircraft veered to the left immediately after landing at Cromer Airfield, Norfolk. The main wheel tyre pressures had been checked prior to the flight but, following the accident, the left tyre was found to have deflated. The pilot considered that its valve had not fully sealed and the air had leaked out during the flight.

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Jabiru UL-450, G-CEOM 12-18

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Published 6 December 2018