ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 83295
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| Date: | Friday 14 June 2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cameron A-120 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-FAME |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Calgary, Alberta -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Cameron A-120 balloon, registration C-FAME, was performing a sight-seeing flight in the Calgary, AB area with one pilot and four passengers on board. During touch down in a field 8 nm south east of Calgary, the basket bounced once and on the second touchdown the pilot, who was positioned at the rear of the basket, sustained a serious fracture of the left ankle. The four passengers were uninjured and the balloon sustained no damage. The wind speed was reported to be at 5-8 knots.
Sources:
CADORS 2002C0675
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Dec-2010 05:33 | slowkid | Added |
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