AAIB investigation to Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk, G-BODS, 5 June 2014

Aircraft struck a bush on the airfield boundary during a go-around, Hinton-in-the-Hedges, 5 June 2014.

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 5 June 2014
• Aircraft type: Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk
• Location: Hinton-in-the-Hedges Airfield, Northamptonshire
• Registration: G-BODS

Summary:

Following a heavy landing the instructor instigated a go-around. However the aircraft drifted to the left of the runway and struck a hedge situated along the boundary of the airfield.

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Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk G-BODS 09-14.pdf (149.78 kb)

Published 10 December 2014