06/02/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/02/2023 03:56
Reduction in engine power during take-off, emergency landing in field
Vol AD La Môle (83) - AD Limoges - Bellegarde (87)
Le pilote indique une puissance insuffisante pour poursuivre la montée lors du décollage et atterrit dans un champ aux abords de l'aérodrome.
The translation below is for information only:
Flight from La Môle AD to Limoges - Bellegarde AD
The pilot indicated that during the take-off, the engine power was too low to continue the climb and he landed in a field close to the aerodrome.
Local date | 29/05/2023 |
Responsible entity | France - BEA |
Scope of Investigation | Full (Annex 13) type investigation |
State or area of occurrence | Europe and North Atlantic - France - 83 Var |
Location | AD La Môle |
Human consequences | None |
Aircraft consequences | Substantial |
Occurrence class | Accident |
Occurence category | UNK: Unknown or undetermined |
File number | BEA2023-0185 |
Aircraft category | Fixed Wing - Aeroplane - Small Aeroplane - Small Aeroplane |
Operator | United States |
Manufacturer / Model | PIPER - PA46 |
Aircraft Registration | N149C |
State of registry | United States |
Last departure point | France - LFTZ (LTT): La Môle |
Planned destination | France - LFBL (LIG): Limoges Bellegarde |
Flight phase | Take-off |
Serial number | |
Operator Type AG | Private owner |
Operation Type | Unknown |
BEA is the French air safety investigation authority for civil aviation. The sole objective of the investigation is to improve air safety. It is intended neither to apportion blame nor to assess responsiblity.