ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 299683
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Date: | Monday 19 November 2018 |
Time: | |
Type: | DJI |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Mount Gunson (ALA), 50° T 39Km (Pernatty Pastoral Station), SA -
Australia
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Survey |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:During aerial photography, the operator lost visual contact with the remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) and initiated the return-to-home function. The RPA did not return to the pre-planned home point and could not be found. It is suspected that it struck a wedge-tailed eagle.
Sources:
ATSB Ref 201808332
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