ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 349904
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| Date: | Friday 17 November 2023 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | DJI Matrice 300 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | unregistered |
| MSN: | N/K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Carlisle, Cumbria -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Carlisle, Cumbria |
DJI Matrice 300 UAV: Substantially damaged 17.11.2023 when collided with overhead power lines while involved in a possible bird strike (or attempting to avoid a bird strike) over Carlisle, Cumbria. The incident was the subject of an AAIB Correspondence Only Report dated 11.1.2024, and the following is the summary from the report:
"The UAV moved un-commanded into a power line, either because it was hit by a bird or because the UAV detected the bird and moved autonomously [to avoid a bird strike]".
Sources:
1. AAIB Correspondence Only Report dated 11.1.2024: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aaib-record-only-uas-investigations-reviewed-october-november-2023/aaib-record-only-uas-investigations-reviewed-october-november-2023
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlisle
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 October 2023 | unregistered | Private | 0 | Colwyn Bay, Conway, Clywd, Wales | |
sub |
| 27 November 2023 | unregistered | Private | 0 | near Ripon, North Yorkshire | |
sub |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jan-2024 08:27 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
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