Le 20 mars 2019, à Saint-Dizier, un passager civil (64 ans) s’éjecte d’un Rafale, 30 secondes après le lâcher des freins. Sans raison apparente. The BEA-E has commenced … Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this blog contents without express and written permission from this site's author/owner is strictly prohibited. So they set up a coveted back-seat ride in a Dassault Rafale B fighter jet, the kind of perk that requires serious connections. Welcome to The Aviation Geek Club, your new stopover aviation place. On Mar. The BEA-E has commenced further investigations into this particular malfunction.Other factors were identified by the BEA-E as of concern in this incident include:Thank god the parachute worked, his helmet flew off !Actually maybe the time is right for hyperlink from Melbourne to Sydney via Canberra rather than bailing out Richard Branson to the tune of 1.4 billionFly on a fighter jet should be tken as something serious, not a merry go around kind of stuff!© 2020 - Momentum Media Holdings Pty Ltd. All Right Reserved.worldofaviation.com uses cookies to ensure you receive the best experience on our website. The "navigator" of a French Rafale B fighter plane was seriously injured due to an accident at the Saint-Dizier airbase, France, on March 20. An ejection seat flaw in the French Air Force (FAF) Rafale B jet prevented a certain accident when an improperly secured passenger inadvertently released the ejection lever. ®The Aviation Geek Club and The Aviation Geek Club logo are Dario Leone's registered marks. He has reported from Europe and flown Super Puma and Cougar helicopters with the Swiss Air Force.©Dario Leone and The Aviation Geek Club, 2016. All rights reserved. The fully versatile Rafale is able to carry out all combat aviation missions: air superiority and air defense, close air support, in-depth strikes, reconnaissance, anti-ship strikes and nuclear deterrence.Dario Leone is an aviation, defense and military writer. L’enquête sans concession du BEAD-E a permis de reconstituer l’enchainement étonnant des événements. At approximately 1 PM, the modern combat aircraft was taking off to perform a training mission when the rear seat ejector was triggered. All rights reserved. Hospitalized, he is in stable condition. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this blog contents without express and written permission from this site's author/owner is strictly prohibited. His writing has appeared in The National Interest and other news media. He is the Founder and Editor of “The Aviation Geek Club” one of the world’s most read military aviation blogs. L’incident s’était produit peu après le décollage de l’appareil. The Rafale-B’s ejection system is designed to eject both pilot and passenger when pulled. Launched in 2016 by Dario Leone, an Italian lifelong - aviation geek, this blog is the right place where you can share your passion and meet other aviation enthusiasts from all over the world.©Dario Leone and The Aviation Geek Club, 2016. by CLEMENT CHARPENTREAU Originally published on Aerotime News. Dario Leone, Via Mazzini 45, 27030, Langosco (Pavia), VAT IT 02787650189 This website uses cookies to improve your experience. 20, 2019 an unusual accident took place while an Armée de l’Air (French Air Force)Rafale B fighter was taking off from Saint-Dizier air base.. … This extraordinary image released by the French civil aviation authority shows the ejected pensioner and the Dassault Rafale-B fighter jet (Avion)A 64-year-old French pensioner was ejected from the cockpit of a Dassault Rafale-B fighter jet during the course of an aerobatics flight out of Saint-Dizier, in the country’s north-east.An incident report released by France’s Civil Aviation Authority blamed inadequate medical safeguards and safety protocols for the dramatic incident.The 64-year-old defence manufacturing employee was gifted the flight by colleagues as a retirement present.It is understood that he was pressured into partaking and that stress caused during the flight caused him to pull on the ejector handle.“The passenger had been in a state of high stress over the course of the morning,” reads the report, which included data collected from the man’s smartwatch. Advertisement In this case however the Rafale-B was operating perfectly normally. Une remarquable transparence. Fighter jet crash averted by defect in civil ejection incident. All rights reserved. Dario Leone, Via Mazzini 45, 27030, Langosco (Pavia), VAT IT 02787650189Passenger accidentally ejected from French Rafale B fighter jet ®The Aviation Geek Club and The Aviation Geek Club logo are Dario Leone's registered marks. Parce que son siège éjectable n’a pas fonctionné, le pilote réussit à ramener l’avion. On March 20, 2019, a civilian passenger was accidentally ejected from a twin-seat Rafale B fighter jet as the aircraft was taking off …

In the course of these aerobatics, he unintentionally activated the ejector handle.Though he was expelled from the aircraft, his parachute deployed without fault and he suffered only minor injuries.The Rafale-B’s ejection system is designed to eject both pilot and passenger when pulled. The Rafale-B uses the Martin Baker Mk. 20, 2019 an unusual accident took place while an Armée de l’Air The 64-year-old passenger of the Rafale B, who is not a member of French Armed Forces, was thrown off the runway and suffered serious injuries, including back injuries.