Pioneer 300 Hawk, G-JDRD, 31 July 2010

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

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 31 July 2010
• Aircraft type: Pioneer 300 Hawk
• Location: Dunkeswell Airfield, Devon
• Registration: G-JDRD

Pioneer 300 Hawk, G-JDRD

Summary:

The nose landing gear could not be raised after takeoff and could not be locked down. A successful wheels-up landing was performed and a broken universal joint in the nose gear actuating mechanism was found to be the cause.

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Published 10 December 2014