AAIB investigation to Skyranger 912(2), G-CCMX

Impacted trees during a go-around, Manor Farm, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, 21 August 2018.

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

• Category: Sport aviation and balloons
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 21 August 2018
• Aircraft type: Skyranger 912(2)
• Location: Manor Farm, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
• Registration: G-CCMX

Summary:

The pilot flew a high approach and touched down midway along the runway. The aircraft bounced and the pilot commenced a go-around but, during the climb, the aircraft struck some trees. The pilot and passenger were uninjured.

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Published 14 February 2019