Diamond DA 42 NG Twin Star, G-SELC, 28 September 2012

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

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 28 September 2012
• Aircraft type: Diamond DA 42 NG Twin Star
• Location: Runway 22L, Stapleford Aerodrome, Essex
• Registration: G-SELC

Diamond DA 42 NG Twin Star, G-SELC

Summary:

The aircraft was landing after a number of practice touch-and-go exercsies. Shortly after the nosewheel was lowered onto the runway, the nose landing gear collapsed. Investigation by the maintenance organisation after the event could find no fault with the retraction/extension or gear warning systems.

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Diamond DA 42 NG Twin Star G-SELC 03-13.pdf (222.97 kb)

Published 10 December 2014