ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 316875
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| Date: | Friday 12 May 2023 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Max-Thrust Riot V2 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | unregistered |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire |
| Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Max-Thrust Riot V2 UAV: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 12 May 2023 when crashed at Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire. The incident was the subject of an AAIB correspondence only report, published on 13 July 2023, and the following is the summary from that report:
"Control of the model aircraft was lost while approaching to landing in a gusty crosswind. The model collided with a residential property, destroying the aircraft and causing minor damage to the property. The pilot attributed the accident to the increasingly gusty wind and his limited flying experience".
Lee-on-the-Solent, often referred to as Lee-on-Solent, is a seaside district of the Borough of Gosport in Hampshire, England, about five miles west of Portsmouth. The area is located on the coast of the Solent
Sources:
1. AAIB: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aaib-record-only-uas-investigations-reviewed-april-may-2023/aaib-record-only-uas-investigations-reviewed-april-may-2023
2. https://www.centuryuk.com/RC-Planes/All-Planes/Max-Thrust-Riot/13596-/Max-Thrust-Riot-V2-PNP-Blue
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee-on-the-Solent
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Aug-2023 05:54 | Dr. John Smith | Updated |
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