Piper PA28-161 crash near Persan, France

1 fatality • Persan, France

A Piper PA28-161 aircraft impacted terrain during its final approach to runway 10 at Persan-Beaumont Airport.

What happened

On March 6, 2013, at approximately 1920 UTC, a Piper PA28-161, registration F-GHPN, was performing a final approach to land on runway 10 at Persan-Beaumont Airport (LFPA) near Persan, France. During this phase of flight, the aircraft impacted the terrain. The pilot sustained 1 fatal injury.

Probable cause

No probable cause was provided in the source report.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 6 Mar 2013 PIPER PA28 - 161 161 accident near Persan, France?

A Piper PA28-161 aircraft impacted terrain during its final approach to runway 10 at Persan-Beaumont Airport.

Were there any fatalities in the 6 Mar 2013 PIPER PA28 - 161 161 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 6 Mar 2013 involved a PIPER PA28 - 161 161, operated by Aero Club Paris Nord, at Persan, France.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

No probable cause was provided in the source report.

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