Accident to the Robin DR300 registered F-BSPK le 24/09/23 at Calais

Striking of cables in the aerodrome circuit during discovery flight

Responsible entity

France - BEA

Investigation progression Closed

Progress: 100%

The final report has been published (July 2024). A courtesy translation into English will be available soon.

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General information
Local date	24/09/2023
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France - 62 Pas-de-Calais
Location	AD Calais-Marck
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Substantial
Occurrence class	Accident
Occurence category	MAC: Airprox/ ACAS alert/ loss of separation/ (near) midair collisions, OTHR: Other
File number	BEA2023-0441

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Small aeroplane
Operator	France (Aéroclub de la côte d’Opale)
Manufacturer / Model	CEA - DR300
Aircraft Registration	F-BSPK
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFAC (CQF): Calais Dunkerque
Planned destination	France - LFAC (CQF): Calais Dunkerque
Flight phase	Approach
Serial number	614
Operator Type AG	Flying club/school
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Other

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