Accident · 2025-09-20
What the record says
- Event date
- 2025-09-20
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- EDWIN MILLER CALIDUS (N4779M)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the gyroplane, which resulted in dynamic rollover and impact with terrain.
Source: NTSB case ERA25LA359Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Private / Sport | None | 62 | BasicMed (2022-01-19) | 157.7 total · 11.7 in this make/model · 13.8 as PIC · 13.3 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.