Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain control of the gyrocopter which resulted in an inflight breakup. A factor was the pilot's lack of a rotorcraft or gyrocopter certification.
NTSB investigation record
Bensen B-8M· N70216
Primary finding
The pilot's failure to maintain control of the gyrocopter which resulted in an inflight breakup. A factor was the pilot's lack of a rotorcraft or gyrocopter certification.
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