| Date: | Sunday 27 October 2024 |
| Time: | c. 11:45 LT |
| Type: | Cessna 340 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N38CM |
| MSN: | 340A0901 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Engine model: | Continental TSIO-520 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport (ORE/LFOZ) -
France
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Destination airport: | Orléans Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport (LFOZ) |
| Investigating agency: | BEA |
| Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:During the cruise, the pilot noticed faults in the left engine. On final approach to Orléans–Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport (ORE/LFOZ), the aircraft collided with trees in a wood a few kilometres from the runway threshold.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | BEA |
| Report number: | BEA2024-0440 |
| Status: | Preliminary report |
| Report: | Preliminary report |
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Sources:
https://www.larep.fr/saint-denis-de-l-hotel-45550/faits-divers/un-avion-de-tourisme-sest-crashe-a-saint-denis-de-l-hotel_14586606/ https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/faits-divers-justice/un-avion-de-tourisme-s-ecrase-pres-de-l-aeroport-de-saint-denis-de-l-hotel-2109146 BEA
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 January 2022 |
N38CM |
Private |
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Orléans Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport (LFOZ) |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 27-Oct-2024 15:25 |
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| 27-Oct-2024 15:43 |
RobertMB |
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| 28-Oct-2024 09:29 |
Iceman 29 |
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| 28-Oct-2024 09:36 |
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| 28-Oct-2024 09:37 |
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| 31-Oct-2024 16:45 |
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