ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 147889
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| Date: | Monday 23 August 2004 |
| Time: | 06:03 LT |
| Type: |  Grob G115E Tutor T1 |
| Owner/operator: | 3 EFTS RAF |
| Registration: | G-BYUB |
| MSN: | 82087/E |
| Engine model: | Lycoming AEIO-360-B1F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Leeming RAF base, north Yorkshire -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leeming |
| RAF Leeming | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
two Grob 115E aircraft have suffered detachment of a Hoffman propeller counterweight assembly during initial climb at RAF Leemingl (G-BYUB on 23 August 2004), severely damaging the corresponding propeller blade. Successful forced landings were completed without injuries. Evidence from the second event suggested that the failure was due to the method of installation of the counterweight assemblies.
AAIB report "Propeller counterweight assembly detached and severe damage to corresponding propeller blade and spinner"
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. AAIB: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5422fc1940f0b6134600091d/Grob_G115E_Tutors_G-BYUB_and_G-CGKC_11-13.pdf
2. CAA: https://publicapps.caa.co.uk/modalapplication.aspx?catid=1&pagetype=65&appid=1&mode=reg&fullregmark=BYUB
3. https://www.granthamjournal.co.uk/news/local/breaking-news-plane-from-raf-cranwell-crash-lands-near-ancaster-1-4194426/
4. http://www.fightercontrol.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=287&p=411309
5. http://forums.airshows.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=2&p=457027
6. https://www.raf.mod.uk/rafcranwell/aboutus/1efts.cfm
7. http://www.fightercontrol.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?p=412143&sid=a9a38ffb1e585bdaf5e7ebfe092227bc#p412143
8. https://forums.flyer.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=78695
9. https://www.flickr.com/photos/planecrazyuk/4128220025/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Aug-2012 23:17 | gerard57 | Added |
| 25-Aug-2012 12:55 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Aug-2012 04:41 | steve.warren.613 | Updated [Registration, Cn, Total occupants, Source, Embed code, Damage] |
| 29-Aug-2012 12:19 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Phase, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
| 06-Jan-2013 14:13 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 12-Aug-2014 17:34 | Aerossurance | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Jan-2017 22:43 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Oct-2018 18:09 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 19-Nov-2018 21:33 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 21-Mar-2019 10:26 | Anon. | Updated [Date, Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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