Accident HpH 304 OK-4334, Thursday 7 August 2025
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Date:Thursday 7 August 2025
Time:
Type:HpH 304
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: OK-4334
MSN: 159-MS
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Montmaur -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Hyeres-Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon Airfield (LFTM)
Destination airport:Hyeres-Serres - La Bâtie-Montsaléon Airfield (LFTM)
Investigating agency: BEA
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
As it approached the terrain to perform a slope flight, while flying at 100 km/h with the engine running, the glider encountered a downdraft that pushed it towards the terrain. The glider collided with trees and came to a halt on the ground.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: BEA
Report number: BEA2025-0334
Status: Preliminary report
Report: Preliminary report

Sources:

https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/accident-to-the-hph-304-registered-ok-4334-on-07-08-2025-at-montmaur/

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Revision history:

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15-Aug-2025 18:52 ASN Added

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