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| Date: | Tuesday 3 April 2007 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Diamond DA40D Diamond Star |
| Owner/operator: | ESMA Aviation Academy |
| Registration: | F-GUVK |
| MSN: | D4.121 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2004 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport, Hérault 34 -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL/LFMT) |
| Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport (MPL/LFMT) | |
| Investigating agency: | BEA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Hard landing and bounce.
Causes identified:
- erroneous estimation of the position of the the aircraft during the landing,
- insufficient corrections of the trajectory on final,
- obstinacy to continue a landing after a first aborted approach.
Accident investigation:
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|
Sources:
BEA
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 11 October 2004 | F-GUVK | Diamond Finance Services GmbH | 0 | Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport, Hérault 34 | |
non |
| 19 July 2008 | F-GUVK | ESMA Aviation Academy | 0 | Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport, Hérault 34 | |
sub |
| 10 June 2015 | F-GUVK | Aéroclub Rossi Levallois Eyguières | 0 | La Grand'Combe Airfield (LFTN) | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 12-Oct-2022 12:12 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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