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| Date: | Friday 8 August 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | SZD-55 |
| Owner/operator: | Association velivole de Carpentras |
| Registration: | F-CHSO |
| MSN: | 551192042 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Malmort du Comtat -
 France
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Carpentras Airfield (LFNH) |
| Carpentras Airfield (LFNH) | |
| Investigating agency: | BEA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
While manoeuvring to find updrafts, the pilot is unable to maintain the glider's altitude. He decided to land in a field, then changed his mind and chose another field. The glider ended up in the garden next to a house.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/accident-to-the-pzl-bielsko-szd55-registered-f-chso-on-08-08-2025-at-malmort-du-comtat/
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 15-Aug-2025 18:51 | ASN | Added |
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