ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 313054
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| Date: | Thursday 18 August 2022 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | MA Hanger 9 Ultra Stick |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | unregistered |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Wymondham, Norfolk -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Wymondham, Norfolk |
| Wymondham, Norfolk | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
MA Hanger 9 Ultra Stick UAV: Substantially damaged 18 August 2022 when crashed at Wymondham, Norfolk
The remote pilot was flying the model aircraft with an instructor when it veered off course, losing connection to the controller. Control could not be regained, and the aircraft struck the ground approximately 1.5 metres from another person. There were no injuries.
Wymondham is a market town and civil parish in the South Norfolk district of Norfolk, England, 12 miles (19 km) south-west of Norwich off the A11 road to London. The River Tiffey runs through the parish
Sources:
1. AAIB Record-only UAS investigations: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aaib-record-only-uas-investigations-reviewed-august-september-2022/
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wymondham
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jun-2023 20:58 | Dr. John Smith | Updated |
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