Serious incident to the Rolladen Schneider LS6 immatriculé F-CGUH on 18/11/2025 at Mons

Collision with treetops during return to the aerodrome

Responsible entity

France - BEA

Investigation progression Closed

Progress: 100%

The final report has been published (October 2026). A courtesy translation into English will be available soon.

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General information
Local date	18/11/2025
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France - 83 Var
Location	Mons
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Minor
Occurrence class	Serious incident
Occurence category	CFIT: Controlled flight into or toward terrain, LOLI: Loss of lifting conditions en-route
File number	BEA2025-0502

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Sailplane (Glider) - Non-powered sailplane (Glider)
Operator	France - Other (Association Aéronautique Provence Côte d'Azur)
Manufacturer / Model	ROLLADEN SCHNEIDER - LS6
Aircraft Registration	F-CGUH
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFMF : Fayence
Planned destination	France - LFMF : Fayence
Flight phase	En route
Serial number	6179
Operator Type AG	Flying club/school
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Pleasure - Local

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