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| Date: | Thursday 22 August 2019 |
| Time: | c. 13:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna TU206C Super Skywagon |
| Owner/operator: | DZYNE Technologies Inc |
| Registration: | N2000Y |
| MSN: | U206-1185 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Michael Army Airfield (KDPG), Dugway Proving Ground, UT -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Dugway-Michael AAF, UT (DPG/KDPG) |
| Dugway-Michael AAF, UT (DPG/KDPG) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft sustained substantial damage during onboard systems testing at Michael Army Airfield in Dugway Proving Ground, Utah. Humanoid occupancy number unknown, no injuries reported. Damage to the robotic pilot (ROBOpilot) also not reported.
Sources:
https://insidedefense.com/insider/experimental-robopilot-drone-damaged-mishap
https://www.defensedaily.com/air-forces-robopilot-demonstrator-platform-damaged/air-force/
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2214731-robot-pilot-that-can-grab-the-flight-controls-gets-its-plane-licence/?utm_campaign=science20.com
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=2000Y
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-2019 21:12 | Geno | Added |
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