Accident Robin DR.400/180 F-GLKG,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 24180
 
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Date:Sunday 1 August 1999
Time:17:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic DR40 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robin DR.400/180
Owner/operator:Aéro-Club Les Alcyons d'Issy les Moulineaux
Registration: F-GLKG
MSN: 2116
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near Belle-Ile Airfield -   France
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Saint-Cyr-l'Ecole
Destination airport:Belle-Ile Airfield
Investigating agency: BEA
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Coming from Saint-Cyr-l'Ecole, the pilot was pn the final approach for runway 24 of Belle-Ile Airfield when the engine stopped. The pilot tried to restart it without success and then tried to reach a field. He was too low to reach it, and the pilot decided to to land the plane on a thick hedge.
Upon examination of the wreckage, the left tank was found empty. The right tank was full and the central tank contained fuel.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BEA
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.bea.aero/docspa/1999/f-kg990801/htm/f-kg990801.html
http://www.bea.aero/docspa/1999/f-kg990801/pdf/f-kg990801.pdf

Images:


Date 04 juin 2010 à Cernay la Ville France

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
12-Feb-2021 21:17 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Accident report]
01-May-2021 13:48 Anon. Updated [Photo]
01-May-2021 13:50 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative]

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