# NTSB GAA24WA124: Robin DR400-180, Propriano, France, October 12, 2023

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Class 5 · Foreign
- Date: October 12, 2023, 17:54 local (17:54 UTC)
- Place: Propriano, France
- Phase of flight: [Initial climb](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Initial climb: Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) ](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 4 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Investigation class: Class 5 - No publish
- NTSB office: General Aviation Accidents
- Lead agency: Other
- Parties: Bureau d'Enquêtes et d'Analyses pour la sécurité de l'aviation civile
- NTSB case key (mKey): 193981
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=GAA24WA124
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/193981/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA124

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Initial climb: Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT) ](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 10,189 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: F-GIKS (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: ROBIN DR400-180
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 1950
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Airport: LFKO

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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