AAIB investigation to RL7A XP Sherwood Ranger, G-CHHD

Right main wheel failure, at Druridge Bay Airfield, Northumberland, 16 August 2015.

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
11 February 2016
Category:
General aviation - fixed wing
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
16 August 2015
Aircraft type:
RL7A XP Sherwood Ranger
Location:
Druridge Bay Airfield, Northumberland
Registration:
G-CHHD

Summary:

During a takeoff run, the right main wheel failed and the aircraft nosed over. The failure was probably the result of insufficient torque being applied to the wheel바카라 사이트™s attachment nuts during original assembly.

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