AAIB investigation to Replica Fokker DR1, G-DREI

Aircraft collided with runway edge marker during takeoff roll, Old Buckenham Airfield, Norfolk, 19 April 2019.

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
12 September 2019
Category:
General aviation - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
19 April 2019
Aircraft type:
Replica Fokker DR1
Location:
Old Buckenham Airfield, Norfolk
Registration:
G-DREI

Summary:

皇冠体育app replica Fokker tri-plane collided with an edge marker whilst taking off from Runway 02 at Old Buckenham. 皇冠体育app collision caused the aircraft to rotate forward and invert. 皇冠体育app limited forward visibility from the tri-plane meant the pilot could not see the edge marker.

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