Piper PA38 G-LFSU accident near Dryman, OF, GB, October 16, 2026

Piper PA38, registration G-LFSU, operated by Liverpool Flying School Ltd, was involved in an acc near Dryman, OF, GB on October 16, 2026. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as fatal. Case GAA27WA013 is n/a.

ADS-B receivers recorded 19 minutes of the flight after departing the Glasgow Arpt area (EGPF), reaching a maximum of 2,800 ft. The last recorded position was at 15:37 UTC, at 2,300 ft and 0 knots, descending at 432 feet per minute, about 25 km from Glasgow Arpt (EGPF).

The nearest weather report, from EGPF (25 km away), showed wind 280° at 10 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk registered in United Kingdom (Mode S 40290A).

This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.

Key facts

Date
October 16, 2026
Location
Dryman, OF, GB
Aircraft
Piper PA38
Registration
G-LFSU
Operator
Liverpool Flying School Ltd
Injuries
Fatal
NTSB case
GAA27WA013 (N/A)
Departure area
Glasgow Arpt (EGPF)
Nearest airport
Glasgow Arpt (EGPF)
Recorded flight
19 min, max 2,800 ft
Last recorded position
15:37 UTC, 2,300 ft, 0 kt

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Sources: NTSB case GAA27WA013; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.