Gyrocopter B8M N944Z
15 July 1964 · Amelia Va, Virginia, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 15 July 1964 at about 18:10 local time, a Gyrocopter B8M registered N944Z was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Amelia Va, Virginia, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Amelia Va, Virginia, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Gyrocopter B8M
- Registration
- N944Z
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0328
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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