Incident Cessna TU206C Super Skywagon N2000Y,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 228683
 
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Date:Thursday 22 August 2019
Time:c. 13:00
Type:Cessna TU206C Super Skywagon
Owner/operator:DZYNE Technologies Inc
Registration: N2000Y
MSN: U206-1185
Year of manufacture:1968
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Michael Army Airfield (KDPG), Dugway Proving Ground, UT -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Dugway-Michael AAF, UT (DPG/KDPG)
Destination airport:Dugway-Michael AAF, UT (DPG/KDPG)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft sustained substantial damage during onboard systems testing at Michael Army Airfield in Dugway Proving Ground, Utah. Humanoid occupancy number unknown, no injuries reported. Damage to the robotic pilot (ROBOpilot) also not reported.

Sources:

https://insidedefense.com/insider/experimental-robopilot-drone-damaged-mishap
https://www.defensedaily.com/air-forces-robopilot-demonstrator-platform-damaged/air-force/
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2214731-robot-pilot-that-can-grab-the-flight-controls-gets-its-plane-licence/?utm_campaign=science20.com
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=2000Y

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Revision history:

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01-Sep-2019 21:12 Geno Added

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