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Home <<Accident: Ikarus C42 FB, G-CEFA, Near Garristown, Co. Meath, Ireland, 20 April 2013: Report 2013-012
SYNOPSIS
While conducting an approach into a private agricultural grass field, the aircraft made contact with and severed two 20 kV ESB3 power lines. The Pilot performed a go-around and returned to a local private airstrip where, during the landing rollout, the port side main undercarriage assembly collapsed. There were no injuries.
Occurrence Date:
Saturday, 20 April, 2013
Report Date:
Tuesday, 17 September, 2013
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Contact Details
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