Rotorsport Cavalon, G-CIAT, 11 June 2013

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: Sport aviation and balloons
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 11 June 2013
• Aircraft type: Rotorsport Cavalon
• Location: Chiltern Air Park, Oxfordshire
• Registration: G-CIAT

Rotorsport Cavalon, G-CIAT

Summary:

The gyroplane veered left after landing and rolled over onto its right side. The student pilot attributed the accident to inputting left rudder and putting the stick forward too quickly, and hence not allowing the energy to dissipate. There were no injuries.

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Published 10 December 2014