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Accident to the Pilatus PC6 registered D-FIPS on 28/06/2026 at Tomblaine
PRELIMINARY REPORT

Accident to the Pilatus PC6 registered D-FIPS on 28/06/2026 at Tomblaine

The BEA is publishing a preliminary investigation report today regarding the accident involving the Pilatus PC-6 (registration D-FIPS) on June 28, 2026, in Tomblaine.

A final report presenting our conclusions will be published at a later date.

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ACTIVITY REPORT 2025

2025 REPORT

2025 REPORT

The BEA publishes its 2025 activity report:

- Accident summary
- Closed investigations
- General reflections
- Safety recommendations
- Laboratory activities
- International activities
- Communication activities
- Human resources & finance

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NEW SAFETY HUB

NEW SAFETY HUB

- In addition to investigation reports, the BEA publishes supplementary materials on some of them for commercial aircraft operators.

- This additional content may take the form of "safety digests" and / or videos (animation, lessons learned etc.)

- To promote this content and facilitate its consultation by operators, a new webpage called "Safety Hub" is now available to operators and summarizes the latest commercial transport investigations for which additional content has been published.

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Accident to the Pilatus PC6 registered D-FIPS on 28/06/2026 at Tomblaine

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BEA_Aero's X profile

🗓️20/07/26 to 26/07/26 (3/3): @BEA_Aero has opened investigation into 1 event which occurred in France and @BEA_Aero is participating in investigation into 5 events (including LN-OXA, 9H-QEU, PR-CNS and HB-KLR). bea.aero/en/investigati…

BEA_Aero's X profile

🗓️20/07/26 au 26/07/26 (2/3) : 5 événements (dont LN-OXA, 9H-QEU, PR-CNS et HB-KLR) font l'objet d'enquête auxquelles @BEA_Aero participe. bea.aero/index.php?id=1…

BEA_Aero's X profile

🗓️20/07/26 au 26/07/26 (1/3) : Accident de l'#ULM multiaxes #AlpiAviation #Pioneer200 identifié 59ECZ le 20/07/2026 sur l'AD Charlevilles-Mézières. Enquête @BEA_Aero bea.aero/les-enquetes/e…

BEA_Aero's X profile

📄 English translation: Preliminary report on the accident to the Pilatus PC6 registered D-FIPS on 28/06/2026 at Tomblaine / Loss of control just after take-off, collision with ground, during a parachute dropping flight. bea.aero/en/investigati…

BEA_Aero's X profile

📄English translation: Report on the accident to the Cameron Z210 registered F-HRGC operated by Montgolfières du Périgord on 30/05/2025 at Saint-Cyprien / Hard landing, bounces. bea.aero/les-enquetes/e…