AAIB investigation to Vans RV-9, G-CDXT
Aircraft stalled on final approach, Whippingham, Isle of Wight, 5 June 2019.
Summary:
The aircraft stalled late in the approach to a grass airstrip causing it to land hard. The pilot believes he encountered windshear causing the aircraft to descend and he tried to avoid a collision with a hedge at the perimeter to the airfield by raising the nose, but without increasing power.
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Published 10 September 2020