ATC failings in fatal crash - VFR into IMC - Air accident case study @TheFlyingReporter
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Uploaded April 2023 | Updated September 2026, 6 minutes ago
A video summary of the UK Air Accident Investigation Branch report into the fatal crash of a light aircraft G-BXBU at Somerset in England in August 2021. The report into the accident was published April 2023.

The pilot of G-BXBU was not qualified to fly in IMC, but entered cloud and crashed after attempting a day trip to the Isles of Scilly. The AAIB report found failings and shortcomings in the air traffic services provided to the pilot and made 7 safety recommendations.

Read the full AAIB report here:
gov.uk/aaib-reports/aaib-investigation-to-mudry-cap-10b-g-bxbu

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