Incident Overview
On January 20, 2016, at 1419 coordinated universal time, a Cirrus SR20 aircraft, registered G-GCDC, collided with a parked Piper PA-31-112, registered G-BLWP, during landing at Swansea Airport (EGFH) in Swansea, Wales.
The Cirrus SR20 was occupied by a pilot and two passengers. The accident report states that the pilot and two passengers were not seriously injured. The Piper aircraft was unoccupied at the time of the collision.
Airport and Location
The incident occurred at Swansea Airport (EGFH), located in Swansea, Wales. The airport serves general aviation and training operations.
Aircraft Information
The Cirrus SR20 (G-GCDC) is a single-engine, four-seat composite aircraft. The Piper PA-31-112 (G-BLWP) is a twin-engine, six-seat light aircraft. Both aircraft sustained damage in the collision, but the specific extent of damage was not detailed in the source.
Investigation
The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction of the United Kingdom's Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). The source report is for information purposes only and contains only data released by the UK authorities.