AAIB investigation to Pioneer 300, G-OWBA

Left main gear collapse after landing, North Weald Aerodrome, Essex, 26 March 2023.

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
9 November 2023
Category:
General aviation - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
26 March 2023
Aircraft type:
Pioneer 300
Location:
North Weald Aerodrome, Essex
Registration:
G-OWBA

Summary:

During the landing roll the left main landing gear collapsed because the landing gear was not in the down and locked position. Examination could not positively identify the reason that the gear was not locked down, however it is considered likely that the landing gear had not been set up correctly after a recent part replacement.

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Published 9 November 2023