# NTSB CEN16WA113: Cirrus Design Cirrus SR20, Swansea, United Kingdom, January 20, 2016

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: January 20, 2016, 14:19 local (14:19 UTC)
- Place: Swansea, United Kingdom
- Coordinates: 51.605278, -4.067777 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=51.6053&lon=-4.0678&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining events: [Landing-landing roll: Loss of control on ground](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230); [Standing: Ground collision](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/200)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 3 uninjured
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Central Region
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: UK AAIB
- NTSB case key (mKey): 92788
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CEN16WA113
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/92788/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16WA113

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Landing-landing roll: Loss of control on ground](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230) (defining event), aircraft 1; cases with it: [All aircraft, 4,585 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230/sequence.md)
- [Standing: Ground collision](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/200) (defining event), aircraft 2; cases with it: [All aircraft, 618 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/200/sequence.md)

## Factual narrative (aircraft 2)

On January 20, 2016, at 1419 coordinated universal time, a Cirrus SR20, G-GCDC, collided with a parked Piper PA-31-112, G-BLWP, while landing at the Swansea Airport (EGFH), Swansea, Wales. The pilot and two passengers were not seriously injured. The Piper airplane was not occupied.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of the United Kingdom. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the United Kingdom. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Farnborough House Berkshire Copse Road Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 2HH, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1252 510300 Fax: +44 (0)1252 376999 https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/air-accidents-investigation-branch

## Aircraft 1

- Registration: G-GCDC (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CIRRUS DESIGN CORPORATION CIRRUS SR20 (NO SERIES)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 2008
- Engines: TELEDYNE CONTINENTAL IO-360-ES 200 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Registered owner: Rpr Associates Ltd
- Airport: EGFH, Swansea Airport

## Aircraft 2

- Registration: G-BLWP (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION PIPER PA-38-112
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 38-78A0367
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Registered owner: Apb Leasing Ltd
- Airport: EGFH, Swansea Airport

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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