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| Date: | Thursday 22 June 2023 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | DJI Matrice 300 RTK |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | unregistered |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Bristol, Gloucestershire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bristol, Gloucestershire |
| Bristol, Gloucestershire |
DJI Matrice 300 RTK: Substantially damaged 22 June 2023 when collided with a tree in Bristol, Gloucestershire. The incident was the subject of an AAIB correspondence only report, published 14 September 2023, and the following is the summary from that report:
"When the pilot noticed the UAV heading towards some trees, he tried to get the UAV to climb but it did not respond and subsequently hit a tree.
Sources:
1. AAIB correspondence only report, published 14 September 2023: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aaib-record-only-uas-investigations-reviewed-june-july-2023/aaib-record-only-uas-investigations-reviewed-june-july-2023
2. https://www.heliguy.com/collections/dji-matrice-300
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Sep-2023 17:54 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 26-Sep-2023 06:11 | Dr. John Smith | Updated |
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