Tipsy Nipper T.66 Series 2, G-ARBP, 7 October 2006

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

• Category: General aviation - fixed wing
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 7 October 2006
• Aircraft type: Tipsy Nipper T.66 Series 2
• Location: Seighford Airfield, Staffordshire
• Registration: G-ARBP

Tipsy Nipper T.66 Series 2, G-ARBP

Summary:

After engine start, accomplished by hand-swinging the propeller, the aircraft moved forward displacing the main wheel chocks. It finally came to rest against a tree and fence post having damaged the wing leading edges and propeller. The pilot was uninjured.

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Tipsy Nipper T 66 Series 2, G-ARBP 02-07.pdf (243.19 kb)

Published 10 December 2014