ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160240
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| Date: | Thursday 22 August 2013 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Cameron Z-140 |
| Owner/operator: | ballooning tyrol GmbH |
| Registration: | OE-ZIT |
| MSN: | 10838 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Oberndorf, Near Kitzbühel -
 Austria
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | |
| Oberndorf | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The balloon suddenly started to climb while some passengers left it on ground. A man (66), who was fixing the balloon with a rope, also climbed away because he didn´t release the rope. At an altitude of about 60m he released the rope and fell down. The man was killed.
Sources:
http://tirol.orf.at/news/stories/2599408/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2013 13:11 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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