AAIB investigation to Hawker Hurricane 1, G-HRLI

Loss of control on landing, Duxford Airfield, Cambridgeshire, 1 June 2020.

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
12 November 2020
Category:
Commercial - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
1 June 2020
Aircraft type:
Hawker Hurricane 1
Location:
Duxford Airfield, Cambridge
Registration:
G-HRLI

Summary:

While landing with a crosswind the aircraft made an uncommanded right turn that was not corrected, and the landing gear collapsed. 皇冠体育app landing technique, the pilot鈥檚 lack of recency and the hard, dry runway surface may have been contributory factors. 皇冠体育app operator will require that less experienced pilots do not operate the aircraft with a crosswind component above 5 kt from the right.

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