AAIB investigation to BN2T-4S Islander, G-CGTC

BN2T-4S Islander (G-CGTC), Dual engine failure, City of Derry Airport, Eglinton, Londonderry, 12 November 2020

Summary:

The aircraft suffered a double engine failure, likely due to intake icing, while operating in IMC at approximately 7,000 ft amsl. After an initial glide descent both engines were successfully restarted and the aircraft made a powered landing at Eglinton. The operator has taken safety action related to winter operations, use of anti-icing systems and pilot wellbeing.

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BN2T-4S Islander, G-CGTC 10-21

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Published 16 September 2021