Accident to the Piper PA28 registered F-GFIE on 21/12/2024 at Emerainville

Decrease in engine power during take-off, collision with vegetation then ground

Responsible entity

France - BEA

Investigation progression Closed

Progress: 100%

The final report has been published (September 2026). A courtesy translation into English will be available soon.

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General information
Local date	21/12/2024
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France - 77 Seine-et-Marne
Location	Emerainville
Human consequences	Minor
Number of minor injuries	1
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
Occurence category	SCF-PP: powerplant failure or malfunction
File number	BEA2024-0499

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Small aeroplane
Operator	France (Aéroclub Lognes Sadi Lecointe)
Manufacturer / Model	PIPER - PA28
Aircraft Registration	F-GFIE
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFPL : Lognes Emerainville
Planned destination	France - LFPL : Lognes Emerainville
Flight phase	Take-off
Serial number	28-90071
Operator Type AG	Flying club/school
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Pleasure - Local

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