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Accident to the Sonaca S200 registered F-HGRA on 05/10/2024 at Espira-de-l'Agly

Engine failure during initial climb, emergency landing, instructio flight

Responsible entity

France - BEA

Investigation progression In progress
Progress: 50%

The translation below is for information only:

During an instructional flight and at the end of an engine failure exercise, the aircraft suffered a loss of power followed by an engine stoppage during the initial climb. The instructor took control and carried out an emergency landing in a dry riverbed. As the aircraft decelerated on the ground, it flipped onto its back and came to rest.