Accident to the Schleicher ASK21 registered F-CHMF on 18/07/2024 at AD Orléans Saint-Denis-de-l'Hotel

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	18/07/2024
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France - 45 Loiret
Location	Orléans Saint-Denis-de-l'Hotel AD
Human consequences	Serious
Number of serious injuries	1
Number of minor injuries	1
Aircraft consequences	Minor
Occurrence class	Accident
Occurence category	ARC: Abnormal runway contact, GTOW: Glider towing related events
File number	BEA2024-0280

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Sailplane (Glider) - Non-powered sailplane (Glider)
Operator	France - Other (ACB Les Planeurs d'Orléans)
Manufacturer / Model	SCHLEICHER - ASK21
Aircraft Registration	F-CHMF
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFOZ : Orléans Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel
Planned destination	France - LFOZ : Orléans Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel
Flight phase	Tow
Serial number	21012
Operator Type AG	Flying club/school
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Flight Training/Instructional - Dual

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