What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Pilot privacy data omitted stated he was providing night instruction to student pilot privacy data omitted for a commercial rotorcraft gyroplane rating. They just finished three touch and go?s at dublin airport (kdbn) and returning to macon airport (kmac) they climbed and level off at 2000 feet at this time student pilotprivacy data omitted noticed that engine RPM has drop by 200 RPM has they try input more engine RPM the engine quit at that time privacy data omitted took control of the aircraft found and open field to glide to and land. As the aircraft was entering the field they made contact with power line which resulted in a hard landing that broke the right landing gear which resulted in the main rotor blades and vertical stabilizer hit the ground. The aircraft came to rest on its right side.
As the FAA filed it
PILOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ STATED HE WAS PROVIDING NIGHT INSTRUCTION TO STUDENT PILOT ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ FOR A COMMERCIAL ROTORCRAFT GYROPLANE RATING. THEY JUST FINISHED THREE TOUCH AND GO?S AT DUBLIN AIRPORT (KDBN) AND RETURNING TO MACON AIRPORT (KMAC) THEY CLIMBED AND LEVEL OFF AT 2000 FEET AT THIS TIME STUDENT PILOT^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ NOTICED THAT ENGINE RPM HAS DROP BY 200 RPM HAS THEY TRY INPUT MORE ENGINE RPM THE ENGINE QUIT AT THAT TIME ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ TOOK CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT FOUND AND OPEN FIELD TO GLIDE TO AND LAND. AS THE AIRCRAFT WAS ENTERING THE FIELD THEY MADE CONTACT WITH POWER LINE WHICH RESULTED IN A HARD LANDING THAT BROKE THE RIGHT LANDING GEAR WHICH RESULTED IN THE MAIN ROTOR BLADES AND VERTICAL STABILIZER HIT THE GROUND. THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST ON ITS RIGHT SIDE.
NTSB investigation
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