Accident to the Evektor Aerotechnik TeamEurostar identified 59CXR on 03/08/2025 at Thézac

Collision with ground, post-impact fire

Responsible entity

France - BEA

Investigation progression Closed

Progress: 100%

The pilot possibly lost control of the microlight during the last turn or during the final approach to runway 35.

The investigation was not able to determine the causes of the accident.

Final report (16/09/2026)

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General information
Local date	03/08/2025
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France - 47 Lot-et-Garonne
Location	Thézac
Human consequences	Fatal
Number of death	1
Number of minor injuries	3
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
Occurence category	F-POST: Fire/smoke (post-impact), UNK: Unknown or undetermined
File number	BEA2025-0327

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Microlight - Microlight-Class 3-Fixed wing
Operator	France - Private Operator
Manufacturer / Model	EVEKTOR AEROTECHNIK
Aircraft Registration	59CXR
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFDX : Fumel Montayral
Planned destination	France - LFDX : Fumel Montayral
Flight phase	Approach
Serial number	2003-0115
Operator Type AG	Private owner
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Pleasure - Local

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