ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 243923
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| Date: | Sunday 18 October 2020 |
| Time: | 11:20 LT |
| Type: | human powered aircraft |
| Owner/operator: | NIEWs, Nagoya Instutute of Technology |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Hida Aerodrome, Gifu prefecture -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Hida Aerodrome |
| Hida Aerodrome | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A human powered aircraft was caught on the trees nearby Hida Aerodrome (also known as Hida Air Park) during a training. The sole pilot was rescued two hours later and has no injuries. The aircraft was produced by a student group, NIEWs of Nagoya Instutute of Technology to participate in Japan International Birdman Rally.
Sources:
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/929da207eb1edd3acad205872a307586fb54e0c8
https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/55c7190ac1c7c3a53a1427e76069b1dad62d3ba4
https://www.nitech.ac.jp/campus/club/jinriki.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Oct-2020 09:04 | isamuel | Added |
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