Accident Centrair SNC34C F-CIHH, Sunday 17 August 2025
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Date:Sunday 17 August 2025
Time:15:34
Type:Silhouette image of generic sc34 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Centrair SNC34C
Owner/operator:Les planeurs de Brocéliande
Registration: F-CIHH
MSN: 34008
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:near Brocéliande -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Ploermel-Loyat Airfield (LFRP)
Destination airport:Ploermel-Loyat Airfield (LFRP)
Investigating agency: BEA
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The pilot took a passenger on a local flight to introduce them to gliding. Witnesses observed unusual movements of the glider a few minutes after take-off by winch. They then saw the glider enter a nose-down attitude. The glider collided with the ground in a field north-west of the aerodrome.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: BEA
Report number: 
Status: Preliminary report
Report: Preliminary report

Sources:

https://france3-regions.franceinfo.fr/bretagne/morbihan/vannes/deux-hommes-decedent-apres-le-crash-de-leur-planeurs-dans-le-morbihan-3203090.html
BEA

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Aug-2025 09:17 MatteoD Added
18-Aug-2025 09:18 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
18-Aug-2025 16:25 hexatus Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative, ]
18-Aug-2025 23:57 RobertMB Updated
22-Aug-2025 07:40 ASN Updated [Accident report, ]

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