N40CTAuto Gyro Cavalon2026-05-13 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Auto Gyro CavalonS/N: V00300

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
NTSB Number
WPR26LA194
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Event ID
20260518203008
Coordinates
37.460000, -122.120000
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AUTO GYRO
Serial Number
V00300
Engine Type
4-cycle
Year Built
2018
Model / ICAO
Cavalon
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
CAVALON

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
TOEPPEN CHRIS P
Address
36 FAIRVIEW AVE
City
ATHERTON
State / Zip Code
CA 94027-5427
Country
United States

NTSB Investigation In Progress

Probable cause and narrative details have not yet been published for this accident.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR26LA194