ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59672
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| Date: | 25-APR-2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  hot air balloon |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 24 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Gourna -
 Egypt
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The hot air balloon crashed while taking tourists on a sightseeing trip over the west bank of Luxor. Thirteen passengers were injured.
Sources:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/in_depth/8018266.stm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Apr-2009 11:25 | harro | Added |
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