Isaacs Fury II, G-BBVO, 2 August 2009

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
General aviation - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
2 August 2009
Aircraft type:
Isaacs Fury II
Location:
Battle Flats Airfield, Ellistown, Leicestershire
Registration:
G-BBVO

Isaacs Fury II, G-BBVO

Summary:

During takeoff, with the aircraft approximately 2ft off the ground, the pilot’s goggles became dislodged, obscuring his vision. The aircraft veered to the right into a standing crop of corn which caused the aircraft to rotate about its nose and come to rest inverted. The pilot was unhurt.

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Published 10 December 2014