Atterrissage dur lors d'un vol d'initiation

Responsible entity

France - BEA

Investigation progression Closed

Progress: 100%

Vol local AD Arcachon (33).

Au cours d'un vol d'initiation, le planeur atterrit durement et effectue un demi-tour au sol. Le train d'atterrissage est effacé.

General information
Local date	12/08/2011
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France - 33 Gironde
Location	AD Arcachon (33)
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Substantial
Occurrence class	Accident
Occurence category	ARC: Abnormal runway contact
File number	BEA f-hn110812

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Sailplane (Glider)
Operator	France (PLANEURS DU BASSIN D ARCACHON)
Manufacturer / Model	CENTRAIR - SNC34C
Aircraft Registration	F-CIHN
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFCH : Arcachon La Teste De Buch
Planned destination	France - LFCH : Arcachon La Teste De Buch
Flight phase	Landing
Serial number	34015
Operator Type AG	Flying club/school
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Other

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