Incident Rans S-6ES G-CLEE, Saturday 16 April 2005
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Date:Saturday 16 April 2005
Time:12:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic COY2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Rans S-6ES
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: G-CLEE
MSN: PFA 204-1367
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Audresselles, Cape Gris Nez, Pas-de-Calais 62 -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Shifnal, Shropshire
Destination airport:Le Touquet Airport (LTQ/LFAT)
Investigating agency: BEA
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Crashed 16-04-2005 due to momentary loss of visual references; made external precautionary landing at Audesselles, Cape Gris Nez, Pas-de-Calais department. Cause of accident identified as: inadequate monitoring of references (external/visual), determination to continue the flight, reinforced by information of GPS.


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

Sources:

1. BEA: http://www.bea.aero/docspa/2005/g-ee050416/pdf/g-ee050416.pdf
2. CAA: https://siteapps.caa.co.uk/g-info/rk=CLEE



Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
21-Dec-2012 16:19 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ]
21-Dec-2012 16:20 Dr. John Smith Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Embed code, ]
31-Aug-2016 01:29 Dr.John Smith Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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