Fuel exhaustion Incident AutoGyro MTOSport ? ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 346129
 
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Date:Thursday 20 April 2017
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
AutoGyro MTOSport ?
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Boluo County, Huizhou, Guangdong Province -   China
Phase:
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
In a cloudy morning, a gyroplane made a forced landing in a rice paddy. The aircraft received considerable damage, yet the two occupants were unhurt. Mr. Tang, a witness of the flight, told journalist that the two individuals on board were aviation enthusiasts from Hong Kong. Tang further speculated that the cause of the incident was fuel exhaustion.

Sources:

https://static.nfapp.southcn.com/content/201704/22/c384667.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Oct-2023 07:56 RDV Added
01-Oct-2023 08:02 harro Updated

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