Independent report

AAIB Record-only investigations reviewed: November – December 2019

Published 13 February 2020

Date	Aircraft Type	A/c Reg	Location	Occurrence Details
13 May 2019	Pioneer 300	G-OWBA	Oxenhope Airfield	The aircraft floated in the flare and landed half-way along the runway following a higher than normal approach. The pilot was unable to stop the aircraft before reaching the end of the runway.
06 Jul 2019	Robinson R22 Beta	G-WINR	Princes Risborough	The student pilot accidentally shut down the engine by moving the mixture lever rather than the carburettor heat. Autorotation into a field was successful, but the helicopter rolled onto its side after touchdown due to uneven ground
06 Aug 2019	Rotorway Executive 90	G-BVOY	Deenethorpe Airfield	While taxiing out-of-wind the tail of the helicopter was lifted by a gust and the front of a skid caught the ground, causing the helicopter to roll over.
21 Aug 2019	Piper PA-17 Vagabond	G-ALIJ	Shoreham Airport	The aircraft veered to the left unexpectedly after touchdown. When the pilot attempted to brake and correct, the aircraft tipped onto its nose.
25 Aug 2019	DH82A Tiger Moth	G-AYDI	Lodge Farm House, Wantage Oxfordshire	During landing a crosswind gust caused the aircraft to veer to the right. The right wheel and wing contacted the ground and caused the aircraft to flip over damaging the propeller, rudder, fin and lower mainplane.
12 Sep 2019	Jabiru SK	G-BYBZ	Private airstrip, Durham	The aircraft landed off the centre line. The main landing gear caught the long grass and the aircraft left the runway at low speed.
03 Nov 2019	Morane Saulnier Rallye 150ST	G-BERA	Redhill Aerodrome, Surrey	Departed runway edge on landing and hit a marker board causing minor damage to the trailing edge of the left flap.
18 Nov 2019	Cessna 172M	G-EGLA	Bodmin Airfield	Aircraft collided with a fence during a runway excursion on landing, suffering minor damage. It is reported to have landed long and fast.
20 Nov 2019	Grob G115	G-CIMI	Leicester Aerodrome	Aircraft landed long on Runway 15 and ran off the end before stopping.
02 Dec 2019	Europa	G-MFHI	Rochester Airport	During taxi after landing the nose gear collapsed. The propeller and nose landing gear were damaged. There were no injuries.
04 Dec 2019	Sherwood Kub (SSDR)	G-TLEE	Egerton Airfield, Kent	During the takeoff run the nosewheel dug into the grass runway and broke causing the aircraft to flip over.
07 Dec 2019	Cessna 150F	G-ATHV	Warrington Grass Airfield	During taxi the aircraft slid on wet grass and the port main wheel and nosewheel slipped into a drainage ditch resulting in damage to the port wingtip, port tailplane and the propeller.
31 Dec 2019	Savannah Jabiru	G-CDLR	Widdrington, Northumberland	Whilst carrying out a practice forced landing the engine failed. During the subsequent forced landing in a field the nosewheel dug into soft ground and the aircraft flipped inverted.