Jabiru UL-D, G-JAAB, 15 August 2006

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 15 August 2006
• Aircraft type: Jabiru UL-D
• Location: Rochester Airport, Kent
• Registration: G-JAAB

Jabiru UL-D, G-JAAB

Summary:

Whilst taxiing along a grass taxiway the aircraft went over a small bump at which point a nose leg suspension bracket failed, causing the propeller to strike the ground. The pilot believes that the bracket may have unknowingly been damaged on an earlier flight.

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Published 10 December 2014