P&M Aviation QuikR, G-DALI, 18 January 2010

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

• Category: Sport aviation and balloons
• Report type: Bulletin - Field investigation
• Date of occurrence: 18 January 2010
• Aircraft type: P&M Aviation QuikR
• Location: English Channel, approximately 20 nm west of Le Touquet, France
• Registration: G-DALI

P&M Aviation QuikR, G-DALI

Summary:

Contact with the microlight was lost whilst it was over the English Channel en-route to Le Touquet Airport in France. The body of the pilot was recovered later the same day, but none of the aircraft or its equipment was found. With no aircraft wreckage to examine, the cause of the accident could not be positively determined, although adverse weather was a probable contributory factor.

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Published 10 December 2014