- Date
- August 17, 2015, 18:33 local (18:33 UTC)
- Place
- Newquay, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- OK-OKDPiper PA-34-220T
- Defining event
- Approach-VFR go-around: Loss of control in flight
- NTSB office
- Central Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 91899
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Sequence of events
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Factual narrative
On August 17, 2015, about 1833 universal time (UTC), a Czech Republic registered Piper PA-34-220T, OK-OKD, sustained substantial damage during a go-around at the Newquay Cornwall Airport, Newquay, United Kingdom. The pilot was fatally injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the government of the United Kingdom. Further information may be obtained from: Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Phone: +44 (0) 1252 510300 Fax: +44 (0) 1252 376999 This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Air Accidents Investigation Branch of the United Kingdom.
Aircraft
- Registration
- OK-OKD
- Reported as
- Piper PA-34-220T
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial damage