Accident to the Centrair 101 registered F-CHEL on 10/06/2025 on Jouère Mount

Collision with terrain, in steep flight

Responsible entity

France - BEA

Investigation progression Closed

Progress: 100%

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

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General information
Local date	10/06/2025
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France - 04 Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Location	mount Jouère
Human consequences	Fatal
Number of death	1
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
Occurence category	UNK: Unknown or undetermined
File number	BEA2025-0225

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Sailplane (Glider) - Non-powered sailplane (Glider)
Operator	France - Other (Aéroclub international de Sisteron)
Manufacturer / Model	CENTRAIR - 101
Aircraft Registration	F-CHEL
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFNS : Sisteron-Thèze
Planned destination	France - LFNS : Sisteron-Thèze
Flight phase	Manoeuvring
Serial number	101A0390
Operator Type AG	Flying club/school
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Pleasure - Local

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