Pegasus Quik, G-CDML, 1 November 2008

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

• Category: Sport aviation and balloons
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 1 November 2008
• Aircraft type: Pegasus Quik
• Location: Glas Maol, Glenshee
• Registration: G-CDML

Pegasus Quik, G-CDML

Summary:

Whilst flying low over the top of a flat topped, snow covered mountain the aircraft crossed the wake vortex of another aircraft, which resulted in G-CDML flying into the mountain. Whilst the aircraft was extensively damaged, the soft snow protected the pilot from serious injury.

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Pegasus Quik, G-CDML 03-09.pdf (265.18 kb)

Published 10 December 2014