Accident AutoGyro MTOsport V5-UVG, Monday 4 August 2025
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Date:Monday 4 August 2025
Time:c. 16:22 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic MT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
AutoGyro MTOsport
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: V5-UVG
MSN: 10103S
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Northeast of Omaruru Airfield (FYOM) -   Namibia
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Omaruru Airport (FYOM)
Destination airport:Omaruru Airport (FYOM)
Investigating agency: DAAI
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
After completing various checks and simulations in the aircraft the pilot decided he was satisfied with his flight decided to return to Omaruru. But as he was returning he decided to do one more “Engine out” simulation. He eyed a gravel strip and began to line up. But as he did so, he struck power lines. The aircraft came down hard and the pilot suffered injuries.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: DAAI
Report number: 
Status: Preliminary report
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Preliminary report

Sources:

https://mwt.gov.na/documents/2671063/5772273/Preliminary+report-+V5-UVG.pdf/61d86571-7c88-ba89-c39e-0ea6f919bb63?t=1757492943680


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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Oct-2025 19:49 Justanormalperson Added
15-Oct-2025 19:50 Justanormalperson Updated [Accident report, ]

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