Loss of control near high ground. Inadequate control of flight parametres....

Loss of control near high ground. Inadequate control of flight parametres.

Final report (EN) (2002/04/02)
Final report (FR) (2002/04/02)

General information
Local date	02/04/2002
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France
Location	Valernes
Human consequences
Aircraft consequences
Occurrence class
Occurence category
File number	BEA hb-2020402

Flight Information
Manufacturer / Model
Aircraft category	Fixed wing - Glider
Operator
Aircraft Registration	HB-1932
State of registry	France
Last departure point
Planned destination
Flight phase
Serial number
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	General aviation

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