ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146690
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| Date: | Wednesday 4 July 2012 |
| Time: | 16:50 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-34-220T Seneca III |
| Owner/operator: | PixAir Survey |
| Registration: | D-GABE |
| MSN: | 34-8133181 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rouen -
 France
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | Le Touquet |
| Rouen | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot was flying a radio relay flight under an IFR flight plan as part of a sports competition. After his mission, he contacted the tower controller at Rouen for a landing on runway 22. During the descent, he asked for a visual approach which was granted. On finals the airplane suffered loss of engine power. The plane crashed in the garden of a property about 700 meters from the runway threshold. One of the two fuel tanks was found to be empty.
Sources:
https://www.bea.aero/enquetes/2012/2012.semaine.27.pdf?PHPSESSID=5bb984e3551a7bfc8434dceb1f96ce38
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Piper-PA-34-220T-Seneca/2022926/L?sid=1fd199658736ed93e32d28822e582c0e
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jul-2012 12:01 | harro | Added |
| 11-Jul-2012 12:05 | harro | Updated [Operator] |
| 11-Jul-2012 21:27 | Geno | Updated [Source] |
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