AAIB accident to BN2T Islander, G-BSWR

Vibration and rudder control problems in-flight, Private airstrip, County Armagh, 16 August 2023

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
14 March 2024
Category:
Commercial - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
16 August 2023
Aircraft type:
BN2T Islander
Location:
Private airstrip, County Armagh
Registration:
G-BSWR

The aircraft made an uneventful landing after the rudder trim tab separated from its control rod. The missing bolt was not recovered so the investigation could not ascertain a definitive cause.

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Published 14 March 2024