Accident to the Microlight paramotor Dakota L registered 44-AMY on 04/07/2015 at Marsilly

Perte de contrôle en vol à faible hauteur, collision avec le sol

Responsible entity

France - BEA

Investigation progression Closed

Progress: 100%

Perte de contrôle à faible hauteur, lors d'un vol de prise de vues.

Final report (FR) (2016/12/29)

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General information
Local date	04/07/2015
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France - 17 Charente-Maritime
Location	Marsilly
Human consequences	Fatal
Number of death	1
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
Occurence category	LALT: Low altitude operations, LOC-I: Loss of control - inflight
File number	BEA2015-0349

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Microlight - Microlight-Class 1-Paramotor
Operator	France
Manufacturer / Model	OTHER
Aircraft Registration	44-AMY
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFBH (LRH) : La Rochelle Ile de Ré (Marsilly 17)
Planned destination	France - LFBH (LRH) : La Rochelle Ile de Ré (Marsilly 17)
Flight phase	Manoeuvring
Serial number
Operator Type AG	Private owner
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Pleasure - Local

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