Single-engine aircraft crash at Croydon Airport (G-ABAY)

What happened

During the initial climb phase following departure from Croydon Airport, a single-engine aircraft experienced a loss of control. The unstable flight path resulted in the airplane striking a building shortly after liftoff. Emergency services responded to the scene, where it was determined that both occupants of the aircraft were injured in the collision.

Findings

The available records indicate that the primary event leading to the accident was the loss of control during takeoff. No further technical details regarding mechanical failure or specific pilot error are provided in the source material.