F-GRAY

Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing the pilot, sole on board.

Flight / Schedule

F-GRAY

Registration

F-GRAY

MSN

207-0777

Year of Manufacture

1984

Operator

Private French

Date

September 4, 1999 at 12:00 AM

Type

CRASH

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Crash Location

Artannes-sur-Thouet Maine-et-Loire

Region

Europe • France

Coordinates

47.1990°, -0.0943°

Narrative Report

On September 4, 1999 at 12:00 AM, F-GRAY experienced a crash involving Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, operated by Private French, with the event recorded near Artannes-sur-Thouet Maine-et-Loire.

The flight was categorized as private and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

1 people were known to be on board, 1 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 1, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing the pilot, sole on board.

Aircraft reference details include registration F-GRAY, MSN 207-0777, year of manufacture 1984.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 47.1990°, -0.0943°.

Fatalities

Total

1

Crew

1

Passengers

0

Other

0

Crash Summary

Crashed in unknown circumstances, killing the pilot, sole on board.

Occupants & Outcome

Crew On Board

1

Passengers On Board

0

Estimated Survivors

0

Fatality Rate

100.0%

Known people on board: 1

Operational Details

Operator

Private French

Flight Type

Private

Flight Phase

Flight

Crash Site

Plain, Valley

Region / Country

Europe • France

Aircraft Details

Registration

F-GRAY

MSN

207-0777

Year of Manufacture

1984

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