ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 46227
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Date: | Monday 28 April 2003 |
Time: | 15:10 |
Type: | Lake View Gyrocopter Top Flight |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | ZK-RBB |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Glenorchy, Otago -
New Zealand
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The pilot lost control of the gyrocopter as he attempted to straighten out from a high-speed low-level sideways pass along the airstrip. The gyrocopter rolled left until the rotor blades were 90 degrees to the ground, at which point it descended vertically into the ground.
Sources:
1. CAA NZ Occurrence Reference 03/1238
2.
https://www.aviation.govt.nz/assets/publications/vector/Vector_2004_Issue-1_Jan-Feb.pdf Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Nov-2008 10:35 |
ASN archive |
Added |
16-Feb-2022 06:48 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location, Source] |
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