BEA - Office of Investigations and Analysis for Civil Aviation Safety of the French Republic
BEA - Office of Investigations and Analysis for Civil Aviation Safety of the French Republic
03/09/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/09/2023 09:21
Accident to the Siai Marchetti S205 registered F-BTAN on 05/03/2023 at Nîmes
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Accident to the Siai Marchetti S205 registered F-BTAN on 05/03/2023 at Nîmes
Landing with landing gear retracted
Investigation progression In progress
Progress: 50%
Vol local AD Nîmes-Courbessac :
Le pilote atterrit avec le train d'atterrissage rentré.
The translation below is for information only:
Local flight at Nîmes-Courbessac AD:
The pilot landed with the landing gear retracted.
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General information
| Local date | 05/03/2023 |
| Responsible entity | France - BEA |
| Scope of Investigation | Full (Annex 13) type investigation |
| State or area of occurrence | Europe and North Atlantic - France - 30 Gard |
| Location | AD Nîmes-Courbessac |
| Human consequences | None |
| Aircraft consequences | Substantial |
| Occurrence class | Accident |
| Occurence category | ARC: Abnormal runway contact |
| File number | BEA2023-0069 |
| Aircraft category | Fixed Wing - Aeroplane - Small Aeroplane - Small Aeroplane |
| Operator | France |
| Manufacturer / Model | SIAI MARCHETTI - S205 |
| Aircraft Registration | F-BTAN |
| State of registry | France |
| Last departure point | France - LFME : Nîmes Courbessac |
| Planned destination | France - LFME : Nîmes Courbessac |
| Flight phase | Landing |
| Serial number | 4169 |
| Operator Type AG | Private owner |
| Operation Type | Non-Commercial Operations - Pleasure - Local |
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.