ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375316
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| Date: | Monday 7 April 1986 |
| Time: | 07:26 LT |
| Type: |  Raven RX-7 |
| Owner/operator: | Oregon Balloon Adventures |
| Registration: | N27980 |
| MSN: | RX7-431 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Beaverton, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Portland, OR |
| Beaverton, OR | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT MISJUDGED OBSTACLE CLEARANCE DURING HIS DESCENT FOR LANDING. THE BALLOON'S ENVELOPE WAS THEN IMPALED ON A LIGHT POLE. FLT TIME WAS NOT REPORTED BY THE PLT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA86IA095
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 18:37 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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