ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 75561
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| Date: | Saturday 10 July 2010 |
| Time: | 16:43 |
| Type: |  Stampe SV.4C |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G-BIMO |
| MSN: | 394 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1946 |
| Engine model: | de Havilland Gipsy Major 10 Mk 2 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Greys Green Golf Course, Peppard Common, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | White Waltham, Maidenhead, Berkshire (EGLM) |
| White Waltham, Maidenhead, Berkshire (EGLM) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft entered an inverted spin at 3,400 feet during an unsuccessful attempt to perform a rolling aerobatic manoeuvre and impacted the ground, causing the two occupants to receive fatal injuries. No technical defects were found that could have contributed to the accident.
According to press reports, G-BIMO collided with trees, and then fell to the ground into woodland near Greys Green Golf Course in Peppard Common, near Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshitre. Both persons on board were killed, and were later named at the inquest as Edouard Dupont, 40 and Xavier Franiatte, 31; both were French nationals, living in the London area. Mr Franiatte died almost instantly from head injuries while Mr Dupont, an investment banker, was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, where he died later of his multiple injuries.
Registration G-BIMO cancelled by the CAA on 08.04.2011 as "destroyed" and owner "deceased"
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. AAIB: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5422fcefe5274a1317000909/Stampe_SV4C__Modified___G-BIMO_05-11.pdf
2. CAA: https://siteapps.caa.co.uk/g-info/
3. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10590486
4. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.henleystandard.co.uk/news/news.php?id=784140]
5. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-15861819
6. https://www.pprune.org/private-flying/420727-aircraft-down-sth-oxon.html
7. http://www.kathrynsreport.com/2011/11/stampe-vertongen-sv-4c-g-bimo-inquest.html
8. https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/inquest-told-biplane-pilot-filmed-1087667
9. https://www.airteamimages.com/stampe-sv-4_G-BIMO_france---french-air-force_114985.html
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jul-2010 07:15 | saf7670 | Added |
| 11-Jul-2010 21:56 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Jul-2010 21:57 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn] |
| 12-Jul-2010 01:27 | brian richardson | Updated [Destination airport] |
| 19-Jul-2010 04:04 | RobertMB | Updated [Source] |
| 14-May-2011 15:29 | harro | Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Sep-2012 09:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 17-Dec-2014 10:04 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Dec-2014 10:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Dec-2014 10:15 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Nov-2016 19:17 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 22-Nov-2016 22:54 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Source, Embed code] |
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