ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 235644
Last updated: 11 May 2020
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| Date: | 30-APR-2020 |
| Time: | c. 18:00 LT |
| Type: | Air Command R532 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | JE0205 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Isezaki temporary airfield, Isezaki city, Gunma prefecture -
 Japan
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Isezaki temporary airfield |
| Isezaki temporary airfield |
A gyroplane crashed just after takeoff and turned over on its side on the runway. The pilot, a 67 years old male, broke his rib(s). He reported that he performed a running training on the runway without takeoff at the time of the accident. However, the gyroplane became airborne due to a gust wind. JTSB launched an investigation as an accident.
AMeDAS weather data at Isezaki (18:00 LT):
temperature 25.2°C, precipitation in previous hour 0.0mm, wind east-southeast 3.0m/s, sunshine duration in previous hour 90%.
Sources:
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20200501-00000107-kyodonews-soci
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/lnews/maebashi/20200501/1060006796.html
https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20200501-00010001-gtv-l10
https://jtsb.mlit.go.jp/jtsb/aircraft/detail2.php?id=2272
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-May-2020 16:26 | isamuel | Added |
| 01-May-2020 18:50 | The2ndBaron | Updated [Damage] |
| 11-May-2020 08:46 | isamuel | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source] |
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