AAIB investigation to Piper PA-28-161, G-BJCA
Runway excursion on landing, Shoreham Airport, West Sussex, 10 July 2020.
Summary:
Following an approach in crosswind conditions, the aircraft landed nosewheel first and at a faster than normal touchdown speed. Thereafter, the aircraft nose swung left and the aircraft departed the paved runway onto the adjacent grass. The pilot initiated a go-around and returned for a normal approach and landing.
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Published 11 March 2021