Simon de la Bretèche

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Simon de la Bretèche (7 August 1982 – 12 April 2022) was a pilot, aeronautical engineer and international aerobatic competitor.

Biography

Simon spent his youth in Ancinnes, Sarthe. He made his debut in aeronautics at the age of 14 at the Aéroclub d'Alençon to which he will always remain attached.[1] Then, he trained in aerobatics at the regional aeroclub of Caen with his instructor/mentor: Patrick Gigot. In 2005, he obtained a Master of Science degree in aeronautics from the Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées.[2] He then worked in Toulouse for Sogeclair Aerospace, an Airbus subcontractor.

In May 2020, he was hired by the company Aura Aero as an engineer to work on an aerobatic plane called Integral R.[3] He died with his colleague and friend Baptiste Vignes following the crash of a prototype of this plane at during a test flight.[4] The BEA-É released an investigation report.[5] A judicial investigation by the Ariège gendarmerie group and the air transport gendarmerie.[6] is still underway.

Achievements

With the french national team[7][8]

Year Title Championship
2009 1st Europe
2010 1st World
2011 1st Europe
2012 1st World
2013 1st Europe

Individual

Year Title Championship Category
2007 2nd France Advanced
2008 1st France Advanced
2009 2nd France Advanced
2009 4th Europe Advanced
2010 4th Europe Advanced
2010 2nd France Advanced
2011 3rd Europe Advanced
2011 4th France Excellence
2012 1st France Excellence
2012 2nd World Advanced
2013 2nd France Excellence
2013 1st Europe Advanced
2014 3rd France Unlimited

References

  1. ↑ Lua error: bad argument #1 to "get" (not a valid title).
  2. ↑ Disparation de Simon de la Bretèche (Promo 2005).  Retrieved 2023-04-12 from www.net1901.org
  3. ↑ Premier vol pour l'Intégral R – aeroVFR.  Retrieved 2023-04-12 from www.aerovfr.com
  4. ↑ Ariège : les deux victimes du crash d'avion sont deux champions du monde de voltige.  Retrieved 2023-04-12 from France 3 Occitanie
  5. ↑ C-2022-06-A.  Bureau enquêtes accidents pour la sécurité de l’aéronautique d’État.  Retrieved from [1]
  6. ↑ Crash en Ariège : ce que l'on sait au lendemain du drame qui a tué deux pilotes réputés.  Retrieved 2023-04-12 from actu.fr
  7. ↑ Pilot Profile - Aerobatic Contest Archive.  Retrieved 2023-04-12 from www.aerobaticcontestarchive.com
  8. ↑ Champion du monde la tête dans les nuages.  Retrieved 2023-04-12 from ladepeche.fr
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