ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371922
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| Date: | Thursday 5 November 1987 |
| Time: | 18:45 LT |
| Type: |  Raven S-66A |
| Owner/operator: | Allen, David |
| Registration: | N4094G |
| MSN: | S66A126 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 136 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Naples, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AFTER LIFTOFF WITH THE DEFLATION PANEL PARTIALLY OPEN, THE FLT CONTINUED TOWARDS THE LANDING LOCATION. WITH A HIGH RATE OF DESCENT ESTABLISHED, THE PLT REALIZED THAT THE BALLOON WOULD NOT CLEAR THE POWERLINES THAT WERE AHEAD OF THE LANDING LOCATION. HE THEN PULLED THE DEFLATION PANEL CORD, AFTER WHICH THE BALLOON DESCENDED RAPIDLY. THE GONDOLA TOUCHED DOWN AFTER WHICH THE ENVELOPE FELL ACROSS THE POWERLINES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA88LA036
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 11:36 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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