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| Date: | Sunday 2 November 2025 |
| Time: | c. 12:55 LT |
| Type: |  Europa XS |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-BZNY |
| MSN: | 401 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield (EGCJ), Sherburn-in-Elmet, North Yorkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sherburn-In-Elmet Airport (EGCJ) |
| Sherburn-In-Elmet Airport (EGCJ) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Europa XS crashed when landing at Sherburn-in-Elmet Airfield (EGCJ), Sherburn-in-Elmet, North Yorkshire.
The pilot perisheda and the aircraft received substantial damage.
Note: the aircraft is registered by the CAA with PFA number PFA 247-13355 as "c/n".
Sources:
https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/emergency-incident/leeds-pensioner-dies-after-plane-crash-on-runway-at-flight-club-5384918
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/11/02/man-dies-small-plane-crash-runway-sherburn-elmet-leeds/
https://media.abpic.co.uk/pictures/full_size_0122/1183792-large.jpg (photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Nov-2025 06:30 | gerard57 | Added |
| 03-Nov-2025 07:59 | Henry in Oz | Updated [Location, Destination airport, ] |
| 03-Nov-2025 10:39 | Henry in Oz | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
| 03-Nov-2025 10:42 | ASN | Updated [Cn, Phase, Source, ] |
| 05-Nov-2025 10:41 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category, ] |
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