BFC Challenger II, G-CAMR, 21 April 2009

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

• Category: Sport aviation and balloons
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 21 April 2009
• Aircraft type: BFC Challenger II
• Location: Old Sarum Airfield, Wiltshire
• Registration: G-CAMR

BFC Challenger II, G-CAMR

Summary:

An experienced flexwing microlight pilot had recently started flying a three-axis microlight aircraft. Whilst attempting to land he applied the incorrect control input, which resulted in a heavy landing. The pilot and passenger were injured and the aircraft was badly damaged.

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Published 10 December 2014