Accident to the Schleicher ASK13 registered F-CEAV on 08/03/2024 at Claviers

Slope flight, landing in the countryside, hitting a power line, collision with ground

Responsible entity

France - BEA

Investigation progression Closed

Progress: 100%

The final report has been published (December 2024). A courtesy translation into English will be available soon.

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General information
Local date	08/03/2024
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France - 83 Var
Location	Claviers
Human consequences	Serious
Number of serious injuries	2
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
Occurence category	CTOL: Collision with obstacle(s) during take-off and landing, LOLI: Loss of lifting conditions en-route
File number	BEA2024-0072

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Sailplane (Glider) - Non-powered sailplane (Glider)
Operator	France (ASSOCIATION AERONAUTIQUE PROVENCE COTE D'AZUR)
Manufacturer / Model	SCHLEICHER - ASK13
Aircraft Registration	F-CEAV
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFMF : Fayence
Planned destination	France - LFMF : Fayence
Flight phase	Landing
Serial number	13372
Operator Type AG	Flying club/school
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Flight Training/Instructional - Dual

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