ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 308175
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Date: | Wednesday 14 September 2022 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Sherwood Scout |
Owner/operator: | Trustee of the Kingsmuir Group |
Registration: | G-CLWT |
MSN: | LAA 345-15671 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Kingsmuir Airfield, By Dunino, St. Andrews, Fife -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Kingsmuir Airfield, By Dunino, St. Andrews, Fife |
Destination airport: | Kingsmuir Airfield, By Dunino, St. Andrews, Fife |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:Sherwood Scout G-CLWT: Substantially damaged 14 September 2022 on approach to Kingsmuir Airfield, By Dunino, St. Andrews, Fife. The incident was the subject of an AAIB Correspondence only investigation, and the following is the summary from the report:
"The aircraft became low on the final approach to a farm strip and the left wheel struck a wire fence short of the runway threshold. The aircraft touched down sideways and span round as it stopped, damaging the left landing gear and propeller. The pilot may have been distracted by vehicles moving towards the runway undershoot on an adjacent farm track".
Sources:
1. AAIB Correspondence Only Investigation:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aaib-record-only-investigations-november-december-2022/aaib-record-only-investigations-reviewed-november-december-2022 2.
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