Accident Grob G115A G-BOPT,
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Date:Sunday 19 June 2005
Time:11:10
Type:Silhouette image of generic G115 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grob G115A
Owner/operator:LAC Flying School
Registration: G-BOPT
MSN: 8046
Year of manufacture:1988
Engine model:Lycoming O-235-H2C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Manchester- Barton Airfield (EGCB) Lancashire, -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Manchester- Barton Airfield (EGCB) Lancashire, UK
Destination airport:Manchester- Barton Airfield (EGCB) Lancashire, UK
Investigating agency: AAIB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft engine started running rough whilst a student pilot was flying solo circuits, he abandoned his flight but on the landing approach he came in too high, touching down long and over running the runway, damaging the undercarriage and propeller in the rough ground. The pilot was uninjured.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: AAIB
Report number: EW/G2005/06/15
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.gov.uk/aaib-reports - AAIB Bulletin No: 1/2006 Ref:- EW/G2005/06/15

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
9 May 1990 G-BOPT LAC Flying School 0 Manchester-Barton Airfield (EGCB), Lancashire, sub
11 January 1991 G-BOPT LAC Flying School (G-INFO) 0 Manchester- Barton Airfield (EGCB) Lancashire, UK min
Bounced on landing
27 March 1994 G-BOPT LAC Flying School (G-INFO) 0 Manchester- Barton Airfield (EGCB) Lancashire, UK sub
Bird strike
26 July 2006 G-BOPT LAC Flying School (G-INFO) 0 Manchester- Barton Airfield (EGCB) Lancashire, sub
Bounced on landing
4 August 2008 G-BOPT LAC Flying School (G-INFO) 0 Manchester- Barton Airfield (EGCB) Lancashire, sub

Images:


Manchester- Barton Airfield (EGCB) Lancashire, UK -24th July 2007


Manchester- Barton City Airport (EGCB) Lancashire, UK - 24th July 2007


Manchester- Barton City Airport (EGCB) Lancashire, UK - 15th September 2009

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Mar-2020 07:08 Peter Clarke Added
12-Mar-2020 07:09 harro Updated [Source, Accident report, ]
03-Apr-2020 17:50 Peter Clarke Updated [Photo]
04-Apr-2020 16:47 Peter Clarke Updated [Photo]

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