2 fatalities

4 Mar 2013: Hawker Beechcraft 390 — Global Jet Luxembourg — Cranves-Sales, France

Cranves-Sales, France

On 4 Mar 2013, a Hawker Beechcraft 390 operated by Global Jet Luxembourg was involved in an aviation accident near Cranves-Sales, France. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 13 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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A Hawker Beechcraft model 390 (Premier IA) business jet, registration VP-CAZ, collided with terrain near Cranves-Sales, France, on March 4, 2013, after departing Annemasse Aerodrome. Two crew members were fatally injured; the passenger sustained serious injuries.

Accident Summary

On March 4, 2013, at 0740 universal coordinated time, a Hawker Beechcraft model 390 (Premier IA) business jet, bearing Cayman Islands registration VP-CAZ, collided with terrain shortly after takeoff from Aérodrome d'Annemasse (LFLI), near Cranves-Sales, France. The aircraft was registered to Chakibel Associates Limited and operated by Global Jet Luxembourg.

Occupants and Injuries

The flight crew consisted of a pilot and a copilot, both of whom suffered fatal injuries. The sole passenger on board sustained serious injuries.

Flight Details

The flight departed under day visual meteorological conditions, with an intended destination of Genève Aéroport (LSGG) in Geneva, Switzerland.

Investigation

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the French Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses pour la Sécurité de l'Aviation Civile (BEA). Further information may be obtained from the BEA.