What happened
During a positioning flight destined for Vélizy-Villacoublay Airport near Paris, a twin engine aircraft experienced a fatal accident during its initial climb. The incident occurred just after the aircraft departed from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport. At the time of the accident, the area was experiencing heavy rainfall.
As the flight was ascending, the aircraft entered a stall and subsequently crashed in the vicinity of the airport. There were three fatalities among the crew members on board; no other individuals were reported involved in the accident.
Findings
Official investigations concluded that the accident was the result of a loss of control following an engine failure while the aircraft was attempting to climb.