No fatalities

30 May 2017: REIMS AVIATION S.A. F150 M NO SERIES — Bluetail Flight School — Charleroi, Belgium

Charleroi, Belgium

On 30 May 2017, a REIMS AVIATION S.A. F150 M NO SERIES operated by Bluetail Flight School was involved in an aviation accident near Charleroi, Belgium. No fatalities were reported. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 4 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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A Reims Aviation F150M, registered OO-PRG, sustained minor damage during a forced landing at Brussels South - Charleroi Airport on May 30, 2017. The instructor and student pilot were uninjured.

Incident Overview

On May 30, 2017, at approximately 1730 hours Universal Coordinated Time, a Reims Aviation F150M aircraft, bearing Belgian registration OO-PRG, performed a forced landing at Brussels South - Charleroi Airport (EBCI) in Charleroi, Belgium. The aircraft sustained minor damage during the landing.

Occupants

The flight was a local instructional flight, with a flight instructor and a student pilot on board. Both occupants were reported as not injured.

Aircraft Information

The aircraft involved was a Reims Aviation F150M, a model designed for training and general aviation. Its registration, OO-PRG, indicates Belgian registry.

Investigation

The Belgian Air Accident Investigation Unit, under the Federal Public Service – Mobility and Transport, is responsible for investigating the accident. As of the source release, no further details regarding the cause or circumstances have been disclosed.

Contact Information

For additional information, the Air Accident Investigation Unit can be reached at: Rue du Progrès 80 Bte 5, 1030 Brussels, Belgium; Tel.: (32) 2 277 44 23; Email: [email protected].