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Air accident monthly bulletin July 2021

The AAIB Bulletin is a compilation of AAIB reports and is published on the second Thursday of the month.

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 8 July 2021

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AAIB Bulletin 7/2021

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July Bulletin 7/2021

AAIB Correspondence Investigations

These are reports on accidents and incidents which were not subject to a Field Investigation.

They are wholly, or largely, based on information provided by the aircraft commander in an Aircraft Accident Report Form (AARF) and in some cases additional information from other sources.

The accuracy of the information provided cannot be assured.

Commercial Air Transport

• Avro 146-RJ85 (G-JOTR), aircraft under tow collided with tug vehicle, London Biggin Hill Airport, Kent, 19 January 2021
• Avro 652A Anson T21 (G-VROE), runway excursion during landing, Shobdon Aerodrome, Leominster, Herefordshire, 4 July 2020
• Bombardier BD700 1A 10 (CS-GLD), right wing tip touched the runway on landing, Biggin Hill Airport, Kent, 17 September 2020
• Cessna 310Q (N25XL), right main gear collapsed on landing, Belfast International Airport, 17 January 2021
• Reims Cessna F406 (G-RVLW), pilot briefly hypoxic, North Sea, 6 March 2021

General Aviation

• Boeing A75L300 (G-CGPY), uncommanded engine shutdown in flight, Near Dunkeswell Airfield, Devon, 23 June 2020
• Cessna F177RG (G-AYSY), nose gear collapsed after landing, Leicester Airport, 7 September 2020
• DA 42 NG (G-HAKA), loss of electrical power shortly after take-off, Leeds Bradford Airport, West Yorkshire, 8 December 2020
• Nicollier HN 700 Menestrel II (G-MINS), aircraft tipped onto its nose in soft ground and propeller struck ground, Bedlands Gate Airfield, Cumbria, 30 March 2021
• Pioneer 300 (G-GTOM), nose landing gear collapse, Wadswick Farm airstrip, Box, Somerset, 28 February 2021
• Piper PA-28-181 (G-JANT), landed long and overshot grass strip, Bolt Head Airfield, Kingsbridge, Devon, 30 April 2021
• Robinson R44 (G-CLIO), hard landing in field, private landing site, Holmfirth, North Yorkshire, 17 December 2020
• Starduster Too SA300 (G-WINN), loss of control after landing, Haverfordwest Airport, Pembrokeshire, 26 November 2020
• Vans RV-7 (G-CDME), aircraft wheels and spats dug into soft ground during landing and the aircraft nosed over on to its back, Farm trip near Goose Green, West Sussex, 28 February 2021

Sport Aviation / Balloons

• RAF 2000 GTX-SE (G-BXKM), collided with trees after takeoff close to maximum weight, Whitby, Yorkshire, 2 April 2021

Unmanned Aircraft Systems

• Parrot Anafi USA (UAS, registration n/a), uncontrolled flight into trees, Fareham, Hampshire, 19 February 2021

Record-Only Investigations

This section provides details of accidents and incidents which were not subject to a Field or full Correspondence Investigation. They are wholly, or largely, based on information provided by the aircraft commander at the time of reporting and in some cases additional information from other sources. The accuracy of the information provided cannot be assured.

Record-only UAS Correspondence investigations reviewed in April and May 2021.

Published 8 July 2021