Accident to the Robinson R44 registered F-HATU on 09/09/2023 at Issoire

The final report has been published (December 2025). A courtesy translation into English will be available soon.

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General information
Local date	09/09/2023
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France - 63 Puy-de-Dôme
Location	Issoire
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Substantial
Occurrence class	Accident
Occurence category	LOC-G: Loss of control - ground
File number	BEA2023-0398

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Helicopter - Small helicopter
Operator	France (Copt'Air heliclub)
Manufacturer / Model	ROBINSON - R44
Aircraft Registration	F-HATU
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFHA : Issoire Le Broc
Planned destination	France - LFHA : Issoire Le Broc
Flight phase	Landing
Serial number	14354
Operator Type AG	Flying club/school
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Pleasure - Local

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