Casualties unknown

2019-04-03: Jabiru UL-450, G-KEVH (G-KEVH) — Welshpool Airport, Powys, Wales, GB

Welshpool Airport, Powys, Wales, GB

On April 3, 2019, a Jabiru UL-450, G-KEVH (registration G-KEVH) was involved in an aviation accident near Welshpool Airport, Powys, Wales, GB. This summary draws on records from the UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB).

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Aircraft registered G-KEVH
Aircraft registered G-KEVH. Photo: Mike Burdett from CROMER, UK / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

A corrective bulletin updates the AAIB report for G-KEVH: the runway excursion occurred on landing, not takeoff, and the aircraft struck a fence, damaging the propeller. No injuries were reported.

Incident Summary

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) issued a correction to the entry for incident EW/G2019/04/23, involving a Jabiru UL-450 aircraft, registration G-KEVH. The incident occurred on 3 April 2019 at Welshpool Airport, Powys, Wales.

Correction Details

The original bulletin (No. 10/2019, page 71) erroneously stated that the runway excursion happened during takeoff and that the aircraft passed through a hedge. The corrected entry specifies that the runway excursion occurred during landing. Following the excursion, the aircraft struck a fence, resulting in damage to the propeller. There were no injuries.

Aircraft Information

The aircraft involved was a Jabiru UL-450, registered as G-KEVH. The investigation was classified as a record-only investigation by the AAIB.

Outcome

The incident resulted in damage to the propeller but no harm to persons on board or on the ground.