ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 359614
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| Date: | Saturday 29 October 1994 |
| Time: | 09:15 LT |
| Type: |  Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4070S |
| MSN: | 100053 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 642 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Nashua, NH -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Hollis, NH |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT WHILE LANDING THE BALLOON IN A FIELD, THE BASKET MOMENTARILY TIPPED OVER, RESULTING IN THE OCCUPANTS FALLING DOWN. ONE OF THE PASSENGERS FRACTURED HER FOOT.
Probable Cause: The pilot's improper touchdown which resulted in a rollover.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC95LA026
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2024 12:46 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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