Incident Cessna U206F F-GMIS, Sunday 21 September 1997
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Date:Sunday 21 September 1997
Time:12:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic C206 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna U206F
Owner/operator:
Registration: F-GMIS
MSN: 2194
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Portiragnes - 34 -   France
Phase: Approach
Nature:Parachuting
Departure airport:Portiragnes
Destination airport:Portiragnes
Investigating agency: BEA
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Engine quit on base leg after dropping skydivers.

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

Sources:

https://www.bea.aero/docspa/1997/f-is970921/htm/f-is970921.html
http://www.bea.aero/docspa/1997/f-is970921/pdf/f-is970921.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
26-Dec-2008 11:02 harro Updated

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