ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 189779
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| Date: | Saturday 18 July 2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Dewoitine D.501 replica |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | F-PRJD |
| MSN: | 01 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Selles-Saint-Denis, Loir-et-Cher 41 -
 France
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Montargis |
| Couhé | |
| Investigating agency: | BEA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
After about forty minutes en route, the pilot aborted the flight and landed in a field. The aircraft flipped over, coming to rest inverted.
The pilot sustained fatal injuries.
The two wing tanks and the central reservoir contained fuel. No technical faults were observed on the engine, its accessories and the fuel system.
A rupture was found of the elevator control. It was not possible to determine if the failure occurred in flight or during the accident.
Cause:
It was not possible to determine the reason that led the pilot to abort the flight and land in the countryside near an aerodrome.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.bea.aero/docspa/2009/f-jd090718/pdf/f-jd090718.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Sep-2016 16:48 | harro | Added |
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