Accident to a Mudry CAP 232 on 29/07/2016 at Lydd [Investigation led by AAIB / United Kingdom]

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

Canopy detached after takeoff followed by hard, bounced landing

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General information
Local date	29/07/2016
Responsible entity	United Kingdom - AAIB
State or area of occurrence	United Kingdom
Location	AD Lydd
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Substantial
Occurrence class	Accident
File number	BEA2016-0457

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane
Operator	United Kingdom
Manufacturer / Model	MUDRY - CAP232
Aircraft Registration	G-GODV
State of registry	United Kingdom
Last departure point	United Kingdom - EGMD (LYX) : Lydd
Planned destination
Flight phase	Take-off
Serial number	32
Operator Type AG	Private owner
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Pleasure - Cross Country

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