ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140281
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| Date: | 13-NOV-2011 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Cameron Balloons S-315 |
| Operator: | Napa Valley Balloons, Inc |
| Registration: | N65400 |
| C/n / msn: | 6596 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 15 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Vacaville, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Napa Valley Balloons launch site |
During a landing in increasing winds following a local sight-seeing flight a Cameron A-315 balloon, N65400, impacted a curb and tipped over seriously injuring one passenger. The pilot and remaining 13 passengers were not injured. There was no reported damage to the balloon.
Sources:
http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20111114X31311&key=1
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=65400&x=0&y=0
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Dec-2011 12:54 | Geno | Added |
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