Piper PA-23-160, N100MC, 16 December 2011

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

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Field investigation
• Date of occurrence: 16 December 2011
• Aircraft type: Piper PA-23-160
• Location: Mount Airey Farm, South Cave, Humberside
• Registration: N100MC

Piper PA23-160, N100MC

Summary:

The left engine lost power during the approach to land when the aircraft was configured with the landing gear and flaps extended. The pilot decided to carry out a forced landing in a field and the aircraft was extensively damaged during the subsequent heavy landing.

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Piper PA-23-160 N100MC 03-12.pdf (348.03 kb)

Published 10 December 2014