Incident Centrair C101A Pegase 90 F-CHFG, Thursday 29 May 2025
ASN logo
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.

Date:Thursday 29 May 2025
Time:c. 14:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic pegs model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Centrair C101A Pegase 90
Owner/operator:Aéroclub de l'Ariège
Registration: F-CHFG
MSN: 101A0472
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:near Montgauch, Ariège, near Saint-Girons -   France
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Saint-Girons/Antichan Airfield (LFCG)
Destination airport:Saint-Girons/Antichan Airfield (LFCG)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Centrair C101A Pegase 90 crashed shortly after takeoff from Saint-Girons-Antichan Airfield (LFCG) in a forest near Montgauch, Ariège, near Saint-Girons.
The pilot was not injured and the glider received substantial damage.

Sources:

https://actu.fr/occitanie/montgauch_09208/crash-d-un-planeur-dans-les-pyrenees-un-pilote-de-72-ans-s-en-sort-miraculeusement_62705776.html
https://www.francebleu.fr/infos/faits-divers-justice/crash-de-planneur-en-ariege-le-pilote-de-72-ans-indemne-1930621
https://www.ara.ad/societat/pilot-72-anys-sobreviu-accident-avioneta-andorra_1_5396162.html

https://scontent-ams4-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.6435-9/104357413_3296096590453302_3102605338478529124_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=833d8c&_nc_ohc=tvJzxWWTJhUQ7kNvwGmGNSN&_nc_oc=Adkp4-v3jNFMcKlcEO8ouB_jSfeV9aTaojFr9Tm3wRshoJN2wGgjp2Dc7lM3cmm325l1fRJrWlOcR_F8VjbBDRmn&_nc_zt=23&_nc_ht=scontent-ams4-1.xx&_nc_gid=zEdUflIo0BKPhAWYSp1ULg&oh=00_AfJlFg5jYbXqp6ywWAVp8LL3KVzBsjf58VbFpgt0fx9cHQ&oe=6861573D (photo)

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

3 October 1997 F-CHFG 0 Saint-Girons - 04 min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-May-2025 11:52 gerard57 Added
30-May-2025 17:01 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2025 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org