CEN17WA278

NTSB incident investigation · Amateur Construction Titan T-51 Mustang · Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · May 31, 2017

Incident · No injuriesForeign investigation
Date
May 31, 2017, 14:33 local (14:33 UTC)
Place
Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
G-DHYSAmateur Construction Titan T-51 Mustang
Defining event
Landing-landing roll: Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)
NTSB office
Central Region
Lead agency
Other
Case key
95630

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

On May 31, 2017, about 1433 hours universal coordinated time, a Titan T-51 Mustang, United Kingdom registration G-DHYS, had a landing gear collapse during landing at the Gloucestershire Airport, near Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. The pilot was not injured. The flight departed from an unknown airport and its intended destination was the Gloucestershire Airport.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

Aircraft

Registration
G-DHYS
Reported as
Amateur Construction Titan T-51 Mustang (NO SERIES)
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Serial number
LAA 355-15190
Damage
Minor damage
Registered owner
David Houghton
Airport
EGBJ

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot