Accident to the Schempp Hirth Janus C registered F-CLUI on 23/10/2023 at Bagnères de Luchon

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Vol local AD Bagnère de Luchon:

Lors de l'approche finale, l'instructeur ne remarque pas que les aérofreins sont rentrés. Le planeur dépasse la piste et passe au dessus d'une clôture. L'instructeur plaque le planeur au sol afin d'éviter des obstacles.

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During the final approach, the instructor did not notice that the airbrakes were retracted. The glider overshoots the runway and passes over a fence. The instructor places the glider on the ground in order to avoid obstacles.

General information

Local date	23/10/2023
Responsible entity	France - BEA
Scope of Investigation	Full (Annex 13) type investigation
State or area of occurrence	Europe and North Atlantic - France - 31 Haute-Garonne
Location	AD Bagnères-de-Luchon
Human consequences	Minor
Number of minor injuries	1
Aircraft consequences	Destroyed
Occurrence class	Accident
Occurence category	RE: Runway excursion
File number	BEA2023-0490

Flight Information

Aircraft category	Fixed Wing - Sailplane (Glider) - Non-Powered Sailplane (Glider)
Operator	France
Manufacturer / Model	SCHEMPP HIRTH - JANUS C
Aircraft Registration	F-CLUI
State of registry	France
Last departure point	France - LFCB : Bagnères de luchon
Planned destination	France - LFCB : Bagnères de luchon
Flight phase	Landing
Serial number
Operator Type AG	Flying club/school
Operation Type	Non-Commercial Operations - Flight Training/Instructional - Dual

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.

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