AAIB investigation to Jabiru UL-450, G-CNAB

Loss of directional control on landing, near Hucknall Aerodrome, Nottinghamshire, 16 March 2015.

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
11 June 2015
Category:
Sport aviation and balloons
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
16 March 2015
Aircraft type:
Jabiru UL-450
Location:
Near Hucknall Aerodrome, Nottinghamshire
Registration:
G-CNAB

Summary:

The pilot was conducting circuit practice at a grass airstrip. After the second landing, the aircraft was to the left side of the strip and deviating further left. The pilot attempted to correct the deviation with rudder and nosewheel steering but, with the additional need to brake firmly, was unable to prevent the aircraft running off the left side of the airstrip where it encountered soft ground and overturned.

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Jabiru UL-450, G-CNAB, 06-15

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