dailymail said : Investigation launched after accident involving enormous experimental Facebook drone that crashed upon landing during its first test flight

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Investigation launched after accident involving enormous experimental Facebook drone that crashed upon landing during its first test flight

The National Transportation Safety Board is looking into an accident involving an enormous experimental drone belonging to Facebook which crashed earlier this year.The drone was built to bring internet to far-flung portions of the planet and designed to hover 60,000 ft above the surface of the Earth.However, in June the drone known as Aquila, ended up plummeting to earth after suffering a 'structural failure' as it was coming into land.
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Facebook Aquila drone accident under investigation

An accident with Facebook's Aquila is being investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board.(Photo: Facebook)SAN FRANCISCO — The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating an accident that occurred during the inaugural flight of Facebook's Aquila unmanned solar-powered drone whose goal is to bring the Internet to remote reaches of the world.The drone suffered a "structural failure" as it was coming in for a landing in the Arizona desert, according to the investigation.
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Facebook drone failure prompts a US investigation

In a statement to Bloomberg, Facebook reiterates that it was "happy" with the test flight, which checked everything from basic aerodynamics to controls.There were "no major unexpected results," the social network says.It likely wasn't catastrophic, then, but the NTSB's involvement still raises eyebrows.
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