AAIB investigation to Stewart S-51D Mustang, G-CGOI

Loss of control on takeoff, Benwick, Cambridgeshire, 2 August 2015.

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
9 June 2016
Category:
General aviation - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
2 August 2015
Aircraft type:
Stewart S-51D Mustang
Location:
2 August 2015 Benwick, Cambridgeshire
Registration:
G-CGOI

Summary:

皇冠体育app pilot lost directional control of the aircraft shortly after commencing the takeoff run. 皇冠体育app aircraft left the side of the runway and became airborne for a short while before rolling to the left. 皇冠体育app left wing tip struck the ground and the aircraft yawed left, coming to rest extensively damaged but in an upright attitude. 皇冠体育app pilot sustained minor injuries.

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