Pilot Debrief

PIPER PA23 near West Sussex — 2017-06-30

Investigation ongoingCEN17WA299
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Date
2017-06-30
Location
West Sussex, GB
Airport
GKA
Aircraft
PIPER PA23
Registration
G-BCCE
Category
Airplane
Highest injury
None
Fatalities
0

Probable cause

Investigated by a foreign authority; NTSB does not determine probable cause.

NTSB narrative

On June 30, 2017, at 1542 hours universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-23-250, United Kingdom registration G-BCCE, experienced a landing gear system failure while landing at the Shoreham Airport, West Sussex, United Kingdom. The two occupants on-board were not injured. The flight departed Bournemouth Airport (EGHH), with an intended destination of Shoreham Airport (EGKA).The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). This report is for informational purposes and contains information released by or obtained from the government of the United Kingdom. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Air Accidents Investigation Branch Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Tel: +44(0) 1252 510300 Website: http://www.aaib.gov.uk Email: enquiries@aaib.gov.uk

NTSB coding

  • Landing gear collapse · Landing-flare/touchdown

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