Accident Pipistrel Velis Electro HB-SYL,
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Date:Friday 9 July 2021
Time:16:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PIVE model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pipistrel Velis Electro
Owner/operator:AlpinAirPlanes
Registration: HB-SYL
MSN: VSW1280015
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Gruyères Airfield (LSGT), Epagny, FR -   Switzerland
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Gruyères Airfield (LSGT)
Destination airport:Gruyères Airfield (LSGT)
Investigating agency: STSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Pipistrel failed to take off from Gruyères Airfield (LSGT), Epagny, Freiburg, and flipped over.
The pilot received minor injuries and was taken to hospital and the aircraft sustained substantial damage.

Sources:

https://www.fr.ch/de/sjd/pol/news/eine-verletzte-person-bei-einem-flugzeugunfall-in-epagny
https://www.20min.ch/story/flugzeug-dreht-sich-bei-start-auf-den-ruecken-pilot-landet-im-spital-446992911197
https://www.blick.ch/schweiz/westschweiz/bei-start-abgestuerzt-eine-verletzte-person-bei-einem-flugzeugunfall-in-epagny-fr-id16666001.html
https://www.sust.admin.ch/inhalte/AV-berichte/HB-SYL_D.pdf

https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/80789_1621798878.jpg (photo)

Images:


Photo: Police Cantonale Fribourgeoise

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Jul-2021 06:48 gerard57 Added
10-Jul-2021 07:26 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code]
10-Jul-2021 07:29 harro Updated [Embed code, Photo]
10-Jul-2021 07:29 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
10-Jul-2021 07:33 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator]
10-Jul-2021 07:36 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
10-Jul-2021 07:40 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative]
10-Jul-2021 07:42 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Nature, Narrative]
10-Jul-2021 07:50 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative]
10-Jul-2021 07:54 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
10-Jul-2021 07:58 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative]
10-Jul-2021 08:08 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative]
10-Jul-2021 08:25 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative]
10-Jul-2021 08:27 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative]
25-Jul-2021 18:35 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Destination airport, Source]
25-Jul-2021 18:35 harro Updated [Time]
26-Jul-2021 08:04 RobertMB Updated [Cn, Source]

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