Drone Manufacturer: 3D Robotics
Drone Model: Unknown
Country: Australia
Type: Accident
Date: 2016-07-15
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Pilot Qualifications: Unknown Status
Pilot Flight Experience: Hours
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Description
During aerial photography, the remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) became unstable and the operator lost control. The RPA collided with terrain and was substantially damaged.
Reported Cause
The engineering inspection revealed a mechanical error within the RPA’s airframe.