Ikarus C42 FB80 microlight, G-SGEN, 27 April 2006

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
Sport aviation and balloons
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
27 April 2006
Aircraft type:
Ikarus C42 FB80 microlight
Location:
Private Airstrip, West Tisted, near Alton, Hampshire
Registration:
G-SGEN

Ikarus C42 FB80 microlight, G-SGEN

Summary:

Whilst making an approach to land with a gusting tail wind component, the aircraft stalled during the flare, resulting in a heavy landing which damaged the nosewheel and propeller.

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Published 10 December 2014