ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 173587
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| Date: | Wednesday 4 February 2015 |
| Time: | 14:00 |
| Type: |  AutoGyro Calidus |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N595X |
| MSN: | C00350 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2014 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 22 hours |
| Engine model: | Rotax 914UL |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | SW of Crozet, Virginia -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Private field |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The experimental Calidus autogyro plane crashed under unknown circumstances upon takeoff. The pilot was not injured.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/feb/5/autogyro-plane-crash-lands-in-crozet-pilot-uninjur/
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:0::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:04-FEB-15,CHARLOTTESVILLE,N595X]
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=595X
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Feb-2015 13:42 | gerard57 | Added |
| 05-Feb-2015 16:21 | Geno | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 05-Feb-2015 17:06 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:28 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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