ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 229254
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| Date: | Sunday 22 September 2019 |
| Time: | 18:00 |
| Type: |  AutoGyro MTOSport |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | D-MAVG |
| MSN: | M00873 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Oberlahr (Wiedtal) (Rhl.-Pfalz)) -
 Germany
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Dierdorf-Wienau Airfield (EDRW) |
| Dierdorf-Wienau Airfield (EDRW) | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The Gyrocopter clipped a powerline and crashed. Both occupants (49/50) died.
The pilot was seen flying at a very low altitude (10-15 m agl) during parts of the flight.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.rtl.de/cms/tragschrauber-in-oberlahr-fliegt-gegen-stromleitungen-beide-insassen-sterben-4409028.html
https://www.swr.de/swraktuell/rheinland-pfalz/koblenz/Rettungseinsatz-im-Westerwald-Hubschrauber-in-Oberlahr-abgestuerzt,hubschrauber-absturz-oberlahr-100.html
https://www.general-anzeiger-bonn.de/news/panorama/oberlahr-wiedtal-gyrocopter-abgestuerzt-zwei-tote_aid-46010091
http://www.radiowesterwald.de/meine-region/regionalnachrichten/7892-gyrocopter-in-oberlahr-abgestuerzt
https://www.flugzeug-bild.de/bild/kleinflugzeuge~tragschrauber~autogyro-europe-mtosport/126917/privat-autogyro-mtosport-d-mavg-tag-der.html (photo)
Media:
#Feuerwehr #Oberlahr
— wwwFEUERWEHRde (@wwwFEUERWEHRde) September 23, 2019
Gyrocopter abgestürzthttps://t.co/F9byFi45Y6#EinsatzFW pic.twitter.com/r7dw5EPudZ
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Sep-2019 14:10 | Steff | Added |
| 23-Sep-2019 14:23 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Nature, Departure airport] |
| 23-Sep-2019 14:24 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Embed code] |
| 23-Sep-2019 14:49 | RobertMB | Updated [Registration, Source, Embed code] |
| 23-Sep-2019 18:40 | TB | Updated [Source, Embed code, Damage] |
| 29-Oct-2019 11:55 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 19-Dec-2021 17:42 | harro | Updated [Cn, Destination airport, Narrative, Accident report] |
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