Accident to the microlight Ekolot JK-05L Junior identified 76PV on 14/07/2022 at Saint-Valéry - Vittefleur
Perte de contrôle après le décollage, collision avec le sol
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At the time of the take-off from Saint-Valéry – Vittefleur aerodrome, a sea mist was coming in land. The pilot carried out a non-standard take-off manoeuvre to avoid entering the mist ahead of him. He probably took a steep initial nose-up attitude and a sharp turn at low height.