Drone Manufacturer: DJI
Drone Model: Matrice 300
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type: Accident
Date: 2021-05-06
Applies: Nighttime
Pilot Qualifications: Unknown Status
Pilot Flight Experience: Unknown Hours
Link to External Information About This submission: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/aaib-record-only-uas-investigations-reviewed-june-july-2021/aaib-record-only-uas-investigations-reviewed-june-july-2021
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Description
The UAS was being operated at night. Whilst manoeuvring to land the UA collided with some unseen telephone wires causing it to fall to the ground and collide with a parked car. There was substantial damage to the UA.
Reported Cause
Poor VLOS.