The crash of a two-seater aerobatic plane killed two people in Ariège. Alerted by witnesses, the firefighters and the gendarmes discovered two bodies at the site of the accident, one near the device, the second about forty meters away.
Two test pilots perished on Tuesday during the crash of a prototype aerobatic device in Ariège, we learned from concordant sources. “Aura Aero confirms the accident of a prototype. Our thoughts go out to the families of the victims. We cannot provide any additional information, an investigation is underway,” a spokeswoman for this company told AFP. aeronautics, based near Toulouse.
A two-seater aerobatic plane
The Ariège prefecture reported a ULM accident shortly after 11 a.m. in the town of Prat-Bonrepaux, three km from the Saint-Girons-Antichan aerodrome, specifying that it was a two-seater aerobatic aircraft. Alerted by witnesses, the firefighters and the gendarmes discovered two bodies at the site of the accident, one near the device, the second about forty meters away.