Accident Pitts S-2B Special F-GGPS, Saturday 8 July 2017
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Date:Saturday 8 July 2017
Time:15:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic PTS2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pitts S-2B Special
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: F-GGPS
MSN: 5015
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:2,5 km from Coulommiers-Voisins Aerodrome (LFPK) -   France
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Coulommiers-Voisins Aerodrome (LFPK)
Destination airport:La Ferté-Gaucher Airport (LFFG)
Investigating agency: BEA
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aerobatic plane flipped over during a forced landing in a field following a loss of engine power. The pilot was slightly injured.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BEA
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 8 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.leparisien.fr/coulommiers-77120/coulommiers-mouroux-l-avion-de-voltige-se-retourne-a-l-atterrissage-08-07-2017-7120371.php
https://www.bea.aero/index.php?id=17&no_cache=1

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Jul-2017 17:27 gerard57 Added
09-Jul-2017 18:13 harro Updated [Aircraft type, ]
09-Jul-2017 20:36 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Narrative, ]
09-Jul-2017 20:37 Iceman 29 Updated [Narrative, ]
21-Jul-2017 07:41 Alpine Flight Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Nature, Source, Damage, ]
30-Mar-2018 09:42 harro Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ]

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