Incident Ultralight , Tuesday 4 March 2025
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Date:Tuesday 4 March 2025
Time:c. 17:00 LT
Type:Ultralight
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:near Ambert le Poyet Airfield (LFHT), Ambert, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne -   France
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Ambert-le-Poyet Airfield (LFHT)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
An ultralight experienced mechnical problems shortly after takeoff from runway 20 at Ambert le Poyet Airfield (LFHT), Ambert, Puy-de-Dôme, Auvergne, and crashed into a tree.
The pilot was not injred and the ultralight received substantial damage.

Sources:

https://www.lamontagne.fr/ambert-63600/faits-divers/le-pilote-sort-indemne-d-un-crash-d-ulm-dans-le-puy-de-dome_14649951/
https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/faits-divers-justice/ambert-puy-de-dome-un-ulm-se-crashe-son-pilote-est-indemne-3191959
https://actu.fr/auvergne-rhone-alpes/ambert_63003/puy-de-dome-un-petit-avion-se-crashe-dans-un-arbre-le-pilote-miracule_62330887.html

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Mar-2025 15:24 gerard57 Added
05-Mar-2025 18:38 RobertMB Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category, ]

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