ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 223740
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| Date: | Saturday 6 April 2019 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: | Flywhale Aircraft Adventure iS Sport |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | D-MJJL |
| MSN: | 18-7035 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tamarissière Beach, Agde, Hérault 34 -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Tamarissière beach, Agde, Hérault | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Flywhale Aircraft Adventure iS Sport ultralight amphibious aircraft landed near the beach sea shore then was washed ashore inverted by high waves during the beaching, wheels down.
The pilot (75), swiss national, managed to swim to the shore and was not injured.
Sources:
https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/occitanie/herault/herault-ulm-s-echoue-pres-plage-tamarissiere-agde-1651496.html
https://www.herault-tribune.com/articles/200933/agde-l-interview-du-pilote-d-avion-abime-en-mer/
https://www.20minutes.fr/faits_divers/2490967-20190407-agde-pilote-75-ans-tente-poser-eau-ulm-echoue-pres-plage
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https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/9050407
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flywhale_Aircraft_Flywhale
Media:
France- Agde : Un pilote de 75 ans tente de se poser sur l’eau, son ULM amphibie s’échoue près d’une plage.
— PLANES OF LEGEND (@PlanesOfLegend) 7 avril 2019
ASN: https://t.co/cHuaG9IacJ
Press: https://t.co/AAcqyTtz0k via @20minutes pic.twitter.com/LQGhRG6FyO
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Apr-2019 06:26 | gerard57 | Added |
| 07-Apr-2019 07:13 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Apr-2019 13:58 | ma69 | Updated [Source] |
| 07-Apr-2019 14:46 | Geno | Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Apr-2019 21:29 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Damage] |
| 07-Apr-2019 21:33 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Time, Location, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 07-Apr-2019 21:34 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2019 10:31 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 15-Nov-2022 18:55 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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