Accident to the Robin DR400 registered F-GZSA on 18/02/2020 off the coast of Fécamp

Vol circulaire au départ de AD Saint-André de l'Eure (27).

Des témoins indiquent avoir vu l'avion tomber en mer au large de Fécamp.

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Descente rapide, collision avec la mer

General information
Local date	18/02/2020
Responsible entity	France - BEA
Scope of Investigation	Full (Annex 13) type investigation
State or area of occurrence	Europe and North Atlantic - France - 76 Seine-Maritime
Location	Au large de Fécamp
Human consequences	Fatal
Number of death	1
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
Occurence category	UNK: Unknown or undetermined
File number	BEA2020-0075

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Fixed Wing - Aeroplane - Small Aeroplane - Small Aeroplane
Operator	France (ACB DE ST ANDRE DE L'EURE)
Manufacturer / Model	ROBIN - DR400
Aircraft Registration	F-GZSA
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFFD : Saint-André-De-L'eure
Planned destination	France - LFFD : Saint-André-De-L'eure
Flight phase	En route
Serial number	2441
Operator Type AG	Flying club/school
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Pleasure - Local

BEA is the French air safety investigation authority for civil aviation. The sole objective of the investigation is to improve air safety. It is intended neither to apportion blame nor to assess responsiblity.