Incident report
AutoGyro MTOsport crash near Gnas, Austria
minor2020-08-16
Summary
An AutoGyro MTOSport gyroplane (D-MKRA) crashed into a high-voltage power line after takeoff from a private airfield near Gnas, Styria, during a sightseeing flight. The gyroplane severed the power line and made a forced landing in a maize field. Both occupants were uninjured. Minor damage.
Incident details
Date
2020-08-16
Location
Gnas, Austria
Aircraft
Registration
D-MKRA
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
0
Injuries
0
Occupants
2
Probable cause
Source
Kleine Zeitung ↗46.8833, 15.8667
Quick stats
Severityminor
Fatalities0
Injuries0
SourceKleine Zeitung
Other incidents in Austria
Other AutoGyro incidents
2026-08-30minor
Long Island MacArthur Airport, Ronkonkoma, United States
AutoGyro Cavalon
2026-08-27unknown
Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport, United States
AutoGyro Cavalon
2026-05-13unknown
Palo Alto, United States
AutoGyro Cavalon
2024-10-12serious
Al Jazirah Airport, Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
AutoGyro MTOsport
See something wrong or have more info?
Help us improve this incident record with corrections, additional details, or sources.