PIPER PA23
West Sussex, June 30, 2017
Event Information
| Date | June 30, 2017 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | West Sussex |
| Country | UK |
| Airport | Shoreham Airport |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
| NTSB Number | CEN17WA299 |
| Event ID | 20170801X31746 |
Aircraft
| Make | PIPER |
| Model | PA23 |
| Registration # | G-BCCE |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | NUSN |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Full 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: [email protected]
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.