AAIB investigation to Rotorsport UK Cavalon, G-CLDV

Rotorsport UK Cavalon (G-CLDV), struck trees during a go-around, field near Breedon Holt, Norfolk, 16 January 2024

The aircraft struck trees during an attempted go-around from a Practice Forced Landing (PFL). After striking the trees the aircraft fell to the ground and was extensively damaged. Both those on board were able to escape the aircraft, though the student suffered serious injuries. The instructor suffered minor injuries.

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Rotorsport UK Cavalon, G-CLDV 08-24

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Published 8 August 2024