- Date
- July 3, 2023, 10:00 local (10:00 UTC)
- Place
- Biscarosse, France, France
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- F-HYHBPiper PA18
- Defining event
- Takeoff: Ditching
- Investigation class
- Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office
- General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency
- Other
- Parties
- BEA
- Case key
- 192714
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
DitchingAll aircraft: 186 casesDefining event
Aircraft
- Registration
- F-HYHB
- Reported as
- Piper PA18
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- LFBS