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Cessna FRA150L, G-CIIR, anniversary statement

Loss of control after takeoff, Troutbeck Airfield, Cumbria, 11 October 2020

Vehicle outside AAIB

This statement provides an update on the AAIB investigation into the accident involving Cessna FRA150L, G-CIIR, at Troutbeck Airfield, Cumbria on 11 October 2020. Control of the aircraft was lost a few seconds after the aircraft took off and the aircraft struck the ground. The pilot was fatally injured.

The investigation is complete and the report is going through the consultation process. It is expected that the final report will be published before the end of 2021.

Published 11 October 2021