AAIB investigation to Pegasus Quasar IITC, G-MYJT

Collision with power lines during emergency landing in darkness and poor visibility, Brindle, Lancashire, 27 August 2019.

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
14 May 2020
Category:
Sport aviation and balloons
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
27 August 2019
Aircraft type:
Pegasus Quasar IITC
Location:
Brindle, Lancashire
Registration:
G-MYJT

Summary:

The aircraft collided with power lines and was destroyed during a precautionary landing at dusk. The pilot departed with little contingency time before night fell and was delayed by navigation difficulty.

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Pegasus Quasar IITC, G-MYJT 05-20

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Published 14 May 2020