AAIB investigation to Vans RV-8A, G-HCCF

Inverted after nose landing gear dug into the ground while landing, Old Sarum Airfield, Wiltshire, 21 February 2018.

Summary:

Following a bounced landing, the aircraft’s nose landing gear dug into soft grass, the propeller made ground contact and the aircraft inverted.

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Vans RV-8A, G-HCCF 06-18

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Published 14 June 2018