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Accident to the Curtis Pitts S-2B registered F-GGPS on 08/07/2017 at Coulommiers - Voisins (77)

Panne d’essence en croisière, arrêt du moteur, atterrissage forcé en campagne, basculement sur le dos lors du roulement à l’atterrissage

Responsible entity

France - BEA

Investigation progression Closed
Progress: 100%

Local flight from Coulommiers AD (77).

During initial climb, the pilot informed the controller that the engine had shut down. He landed in a wheat field near the destination aerodrome. During the landing roll the plane flipped over on its back.