Vol à faible hauteur, collision avec la cime des arbres

Responsible entity

France - BEA

Investigation progression Closed

Progress: 100%

Vol P-F ULM Mouroux - P-F ULM La Celle-sur-Morin

Le pilote de l'ULM effectue des évolutions à faible hauteur au-dessus de sa maison. L'ULM heurte la cime des arbres et s'écrase au sol.

Les notes inscrites sur le carnet de vol du pilote indiquent qu'il a l'habitude de voler à très basse hauteur.

General information
Local date	17/06/2007
Responsible entity	France - BEA
State or area of occurrence	France - 77 Seine-et-Marne
Location	P-F ULM La Celle-sur-Morin(77)
Human consequences	Serious
Number of serious injuries	1
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
Occurence category	LALT: Low altitude operations
File number	BEA 77-v070617

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Microlight
Operator	France
Manufacturer / Model	OTHER
Aircraft Registration	77-ARV
State of registry	France
Last departure point	Other (P/F ULM Mouroux)
Planned destination	Other (P/F ULM La Celle-sur-Morin)
Flight phase	Approach
Serial number	A2N2POT195
Operator Type AG	Private owner
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Pleasure

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