ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 312776
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| Date: | Thursday 18 May 2023 |
| Time: | cc. 18:45 LT |
| Type: | Nisus Aero Nisus |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | OM-M199 |
| MSN: | 04/2020 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Novoť, Orava region, northern Slovakia -
 Uzbekistan
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | Topoľčany |
| Bielsko Biala Airport (EPBA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A Nisus Aero Nisus gyroplane went missing on flight from Topoľčany, Slovakia to Bielsko Biala, Poland. The sole person on the board was a Hungarian professional pilot. The wreck was found next day, May 19th. Heavy fog was reported from the accident area during the time, when the airplane went missing.
Cause
The cause of the air accident was the capture of the LŠZ by the tops of trees, probably caused by the loss of orientation and situational awareness under unsuitable weather conditions of the flight.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://spravy.pravda.sk/regiony/clanok/668055-po-zmiznutom-malom-lietadle-na-orave-stale-patraju-v-noci-ho-hladalo-sto-ludi/
https://bielskobiala.wyborcza.pl/bielskobiala/7,88025,29776213,wiatrakowiec-ktory-lecial-na-lotnisko-w-bielsku-bialej-zaginal.html
https://www.bielsko.info/wiadomosci/35537-wojskowy-smiglowiec-nad-regionem-trwaja-poszukiwania-wiatrakowca-bielsko-biala
https://www.fliegermagazin.de/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/nisus-1024x740.jpg.webp (photo)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1QL8s5U4yilGi0AV8DQenfZoHR-4wWro3/view?usp=sharing
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-May-2023 14:44 | Anon. | Added |
| 19-May-2023 14:51 | harro | Updated |
| 19-May-2023 16:35 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 01-May-2024 09:42 | Solicitorious | Updated [Country, Source] |
| 01-May-2024 09:44 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, Accident report] |
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