ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 152320
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| Date: | Monday 7 January 2013 |
| Time: | 16:45 |
| Type: |  Ultramagic N-300 |
| Owner/operator: | A Skysurfer Balloon Company Inc |
| Registration: | N8900C |
| MSN: | 300/38 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Rancho Peñasquitos, San Diego, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
After encountering a strong wind gust, the hot air balloon, an Ultramagic N-300, N8900C, force landed in a residential yard in Rancho Peñasquitos, San Diego, California. The aircraft sustained minor damage and of the fourteen passengers onboard, one received minor injuries.
Sources:
http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/2013/jan/07/hot-air-balloon-lands-rancho-penasquitos-yard/
http://www.cbs8.com/story/20526482/hot-air-balloon-crashes-into-rancho-penasquitos-home
https://www.10news.com/news/hot-air-balloon-lands-in-back-yard-of-rancho-penasquitos-home-01072013
https://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/03_8900C.txt
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=8900C
http://www1.sandiegohotairballoons.com/?subid4=1527399334.0200616883&kw=Hot+Air+Balloon&KW1=hot%20air%20balloon%20ride&KW2=san%20diego%20tours&searchbox=0&domainname=0&backfill=0
https://www.flickr.com/photos/hotair2112/3735398492/in/photostream/
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jan-2013 23:39 | Geno | Added |
| 09-Jan-2013 03:04 | Hans Gruber | Updated [Embed code] |
| 09-Jan-2013 03:05 | harro | Updated [Damage, Narrative] |
| 09-Jan-2013 13:59 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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