Accident Best Off Skyranger Nynja 67BYO, Wednesday 6 August 2025
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Date:Wednesday 6 August 2025
Time:13:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic SKRA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Best Off Skyranger Nynja
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: 67BYO
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Royan-Medis Airfield (RYN/LFCY) -   France
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Royan-Medis Airfield (RYN/LFCY)
Destination airport:LFCY
Investigating agency: BEA
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
After take-off and during the initial climb, the pilot lost control of the microlight. The microlight collided with the ground and caught fire.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: BEA
Report number: BEA2025-0329
Status: Preliminary report
Report: Preliminary report

Sources:

https://www.sudouest.fr/faits-divers/faits-divers-en-charente-maritime/medis-un-ulm-s-ecrase-dans-un-champ-le-pilote-decede-25487336.php

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Aug-2025 13:17 gerard57 Added
06-Aug-2025 14:31 ASN Updated [Total fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]
06-Aug-2025 14:32 ASN Updated [Time, Location, Narrative, Category, ]
15-Aug-2025 18:33 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Accident report, ]

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