Accident to a microlight Skyranger 912(2) on 26/08/2016 at Hackford [Investigation led by AAIB / United Kingdom]

Preliminary data based on the notification from the United Kingdom authorities :

Loss of control on approach; clipped tree.

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General information
Local date	26/08/2016
Responsible entity	United Kingdom - AAIB
State or area of occurrence	United Kingdom
Location	Hackford, Wymondham
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Substantial
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2016-0542

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Microlight - Microlight-Class 3-Fixed wing
Operator	United Kingdom
Manufacturer / Model	OTHER
Aircraft Registration	G-INCE
State of registry	United Kingdom
Last departure point	United Kingdom - Unknown
Planned destination	United Kingdom - Other (Hackford, Wymondham)
Flight phase	Approach
Serial number	BMAA/HB/270
Operator Type AG	Private owner
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Pleasure

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