Drone Manufacturer: DJI
Drone Model: Zoom
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type: Accident
Date: 2021-09-16
Applies:
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-august-september-2021/aaib-record-only-uas-investigations-reviewed-august-september-2021
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Description
The UA changed direction without input from the pilot. The controller screen was blank and a yellow IMU (Inertial Measurement Unit) error was displayed. The UAS descended and was lost.
Reported Cause
Loss of control.