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| Date: | Sunday 2 November 2008 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  AutoGyro MT 03 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | D-M... |
| MSN: | D08 G11 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Thannhausen Airfield (EDNU) -
 Germany
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Thannhausen Airfield (EDNU) |
| Thannhausen Airfield (EDNU) | |
| Investigating agency: | BFU |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The autogyro took off from Thannhausen Airfield (EDNU) at 14:15 and performed several passes along the runway. During the last pass, the gyroplane lost speed while climbing. It fell over to the side and crashed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. http://www.augsburger-allgemeine.de/Home/Lokales/Guenzburg/Lokalnachrichten/Artikel,-Drehfluegler-stuerzt-ab-Pilot-ist-sofort-tot-_arid,1374396_regid,2_puid,2_pageid,4497.html
2. https://www.bfu-web.de/DE/Home/homepage_node.htmlDE/Publikationen/Untersuchungsberichte/2008/Bericht_08_3X162_AutoGiro_Thannhausen.pdf?__blob=publicationFile
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Nov-2008 12:15 | Bleiente | Added |
| 03-Nov-2008 00:34 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 12-Nov-2008 10:34 | harro | Updated |
| 20-Mar-2009 11:35 | Anon. | Updated |
| 16-Nov-2009 12:12 | harro | Updated |
| 23-Nov-2016 19:08 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Source, ] |
| 29-Oct-2019 11:10 | Uli Elch | Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, ] |
| 19-Mar-2022 06:34 | Solicitorious | Updated [Date, ] |
| 25-Mar-2022 15:57 | PolandMoment | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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