Wittman W10 Tailwind, G-BJWT

Report name:
Wittman W10 Tailwind, G-BJWT
Registration:
G-BJWT
Type:
Wittman W10 Tailwind
Location:
Hucknall Airfield, Nottinghamshire
Date of occurrence:
01 December 2007
Category:
General Aviation - Fixed Wing
Summary:
The right gear leg fractured and collapsed after landing. The failure was attributed to incorrect material properties in the gear leg, probably introduced during heat treatment.
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