ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 269349
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| Date: | Wednesday 3 November 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Robin DR.400-120 Dauphin 2+2 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroclub du touquet côte d’Opale |
| Registration: | F-GLDU |
| MSN: | 2103 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Verchocq, Pas-de-Calais -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lens |
| Le Touquet | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The young pilot (20) had just taken off from Lens to fly to Le Touquet in the aircraft, which had just completed a scheduled maintenance operation. "I had to take it back to the Le Touquet flying club, I was alone on board and I had a quarter of an hour of flight left before arriving at my destination when I felt that the engine was losing power and that I was descending", he said.
The pilot followed emergency procedures and ended up in a field next to the Verchocq runway. No injuries was reported.
The pilot has only had his pilot's licence since July 2021.
Sources:
https://www.lavoixdunord.fr/1093871/article/2021-11-03/un-jeune-pilote-de-20-ans-en-avarie-moteur-se-pose-en-urgence-dans-un-champ?utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=echobox_etaples_berck_le_touquet&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR1flMeFyi_DoHm-serGluJ_EQqo6j5VLhaQsPz8rZN698V47F9B6bnMcjg#Echobox=1635965902
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Photo: https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/52144_1634237014.jpg
https://aeroclubdutouquet.fr/le-club/dr-400-120cv/
Media:
Un jeune pilote de 20 ans, en avarie moteur, se pose en urgence dans un champ à #Verchocq https://t.co/Nc02AjfVfr pic.twitter.com/mXQ0XeOQCQ
— VDN Montreuillois (@VDNetaples) November 3, 2021
🇫🇷France - Verchocq, Pas-de-Calais.
— PLANES OF LEGEND (@PlanesOfLegend) November 4, 2021
Incident Robin DR.400-120 Dauphin 2+2 F-GLDU, 03 Nov 2021. Loss of engine power, emergency landing. No fatality. https://t.co/yXUB7QXzSo via @AviationSafety
📷 Bruno Muthelet https://t.co/GBrAmdCVGl
📷https://t.co/YAa6zJILrB pic.twitter.com/hUiiqWq43I
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2021 15:12 | Iceman 29 | Added |
| 04-Nov-2021 15:18 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
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