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Accident: Rotorsport Uk Ltd CAVALON

Dec 4, 2022 · Beverly, MA

NTSB numberERA23FA078Event id20221204106407

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper yaw control during the takeoff initial climb, which resulted in an excessive sideslip and a subsequent loss of aircraft control.

NTSB docket ERA23FA078

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Rotorsport Uk Ltd CAVALON
Registration
N401GR
Year built
2019
Category
Gyroplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Initial climb Inflight upset

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Beverly Regional Airport (BVY)0 nm (0 km) south
  • Lawrence Municipal Airport (LWM)12 nm (22 km) north-west
  • Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)14 nm (26 km) south

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