AAIB investigation to Piper PA-E23-250 Aztec, G-LIZZ
Runway excursion after landing, St Mary's Airport, Isles of Scilly, 20 August 2015.
Summary:
皇冠体育app pilot was flying an NDB approach to Runway 32, with a 10 kt tailwind, in IMC. At MDA, having not acquired any visual references, the pilot commenced a go-around. Shortly thereafter the pilot saw the Precision Approach Path Indicators (PAPIs), discontinued the go-around and continued to land. 皇冠体育app aircraft landed approximately 200 m from the threshold of the 603 m long runway. Believing the aircraft was too fast to stop before the end of the runway the pilot steered it to the right. 皇冠体育app aircraft left the paved surface at the end of the runway onto grass at its edge. 皇冠体育appre were no injuries.
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