Drone Manufacturer: DJI
Drone Model: Mavic Dual Enterprise
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type: Accident
Date: 2021-02-16
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-february-march-2021/aaib-record-only-uas-investigations-reviewed-february-march-2021
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Description
While the UA was descending before landing, the operator misjudged the height of some trees and the UAS struck the tree canopy.
Reported Cause
Pilot error.