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FLIT Case Study #08 - AV8TOR SAFETY

Case Study #08

Tree Landing – Skylark Field Airport (KILE), Killeen, Texas, USA – Brian Douglas BA-100 [FLIT]

TYPE: FLIT

Event: Tree Landing – Skylark Field Airport (KILE), Killeen, Texas, USA – Brian Douglas BA-100

Location: Skylark Field Airport (KILE), Killeen, Texas, USA

GPS Coords: Latitude: 31° 5’40.35″N  Longitude: 97°40’55.33″W

Date: 2013/08/10

Outcome: Engine failure, resulting in landing in trees.

Airframe: Repairable

Fatalities/Souls on Board: 0/1

Relevant News/Blogs:

Tree Landing – Skylark Field Airport (KILE), Killeen, Texas, USA – Brian Douglas BA-100

Source: https://youtu.be/i8C90Y_P3ME

Image showing trees selected for the FLIT-type landing

Source: Google Earth

FLIT-option, post EFATO

Source: Youtube https://youtu.be/i8C90Y_P3ME

FLIT-option, with tree selected

Source: Youtube https://youtu.be/i8C90Y_P3ME

Seconds before impact

Source: Youtube https://youtu.be/i8C90Y_P3ME

Pilot egressing inverted aircraft

Source: Youtube https://youtu.be/i8C90Y_P3ME

Accident Location

Source: Google Earth

Latitude: 31° 5’40.35″N Longitude: 97°40’55.33″W

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