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| Date: | Saturday 5 April 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Schleicher ASW20 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | D-8631 |
| MSN: | 20585 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Saint Geniez -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sisteron-Thèze Airfield (LFNS) |
| Sisteron-Thèze Airfield (LFNS) | |
| Investigating agency: | BEA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During a local flight, the pilot, having found no uplifts, decided to realise an off-field landing. During the manoeuvre, he collied with a powerline, then the ground.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/accident-to-the-schleicher-asw20-registered-d-8631-on-05-04-2025-at-saint-geniez-04/
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2025 16:54 | ASN | Added |
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