Rotor blade came off experimental helicopter 1,000 feet above ground before deadly crash in Clay County: NTSB

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Rotor blade came off experimental helicopter 1,000 feet above ground before deadly crash in Clay County: NTSB
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A witness said the plane was circling and then saw objects “falling from the sky.”

A gyroplane caught fire on impact after it crashed in this grassy field in Clay County, according to troopers.a July 30 crash of a gyroplane in the Melrose area of Clay County that killed two peopleThe NTSB found the homemade experimental helicopter plunged to the ground from 1,000 feet in the sky and burned, after one of its rotor blades separated from the machine in mid-air.

The man and woman killed lived together in an apartment at Melrose Landing Airport. The man was a flight instructor, and he was teaching the woman how to fly the gyroplane, but she’d only had 9-hours of instructions in it before the fatal crash.Copyright 2022 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.

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