AAIB investigation to Cessna 152, G-UFCO

Loss of control at low level, Near Crumlin, Northern Ireland, 19 April 2018.

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 14 March 2019

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Field investigation
• Date of occurrence: 19 April 2018
• Aircraft type: Cessna 152
• Location: Near Crumlin, County Antrim
• Registration: G-UFCO

Summary:

The purpose of the flight was to carry out aerial photography. During a manoeuvre at low level the aircraft stalled and descended rapidly, passing through some trees, before striking the ground. There was a post-crash fire and neither occupant survived.

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Published 14 March 2019