Serious incident to the Douglas DC3 registered F-AZTE on 09/07/2022 at Meaux

The final report has been published (November 2025). A courtesy translation into English will be available soon.

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General information
Local date	09/07/2022
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France - 77 Seine-et-Marne
Location	Meaux Esbly AD
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	None
Occurrence class	Serious incident
Occurence category	LALT: Low altitude operations, LOC-I: Loss of control - inflight, MED: Medical
File number	BEA2022-0330

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	France - Other (France DC3)
Manufacturer / Model	DOUGLAS - DC3
Aircraft Registration	F-AZTE
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFPE : Meaux Esbly
Planned destination	France - LFPE : Meaux Esbly
Flight phase	Manoeuvring
Serial number	9172
Operator Type AG	Fractional ownership
Operation Type	Specialised Operations (Aerial Work) - Airshow/Race

BEA is the French air safety investigation authority for civil aviation. The sole objective of the investigation is to improve air safety. It is intended neither to apportion blame nor to assess responsiblity.