BEA - Office of Investigations and Analysis for Civil Aviation Safety of the French Republic

07/27/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/27/2023 03:10

Accident to the Cessna U206G registered F-HGAZ on 15/07/2023 at Tuzla

Accident to the Cessna U206G registered F-HGAZ on 15/07/2023 at Tuzla

Hard landing, bounces, runway veer-off

Romania - AAIB

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Romanian authorities:

The F-HGAZ aircraft entered the runway turn 2 for landing on runway 22. It continued the turn and entered on the final for runway 22. The landing was hard. After the wheels touched the ground, the aircraft lifted back into the air and then landed again, harder, rolling after impact to the right.

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General information
Local date 15/07/2023
Responsible entity Romania - AAIB
Scope of Investigation Full (Annex 13) type investigation
State or area of occurrence Europe and North Atlantic - Romania
Location AD Tuzla
Human consequences Serious
Number of serious injuries 1
Number of minor injuries 1
Aircraft consequences Destroyed
Occurrence class Accident
File number BEA2023-0299
Flight Information
Aircraft category Fixed Wing - Aeroplane - Small Aeroplane - Small Aeroplane
Operator Romania - Other (ACS TNT Brothers)
Manufacturer / Model CESSNA (U206G)
Aircraft Registration F-HGAZ
State of registry France
Last departure point Romania - LRTZ:TUZLA/TUZLA
Planned destination Romania - LRTZ:TUZLA/TUZLA
Flight phase Landing
Serial number U206-05584
Operator Type AG Flying club/school
Operation Type Specialised Operations (Aerial Work) - Parachute drop

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.