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Aviation accident FTW95LA338
SERS · GENERAL BALLOON NEWPORT AX8 · 1995-08-12 · HOUSTON, TX, USA
Event
- NTSB number
FTW95LA338- Event ID
20001207X04239- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1995-08-12
- Location
- HOUSTON, TX, USA
- Coordinates
- 29.569078, -95.129447
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 2
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 3
Aircraft
- Make
- GENERAL BALLOON
- Model
- NEWPORT AX8
- Registration
- N1384E
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- —
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
THE LOSS OF LIFT AND SUBSEQUENT HARD LANDING AS RESULT OF THE DISENGAGEMENT OF A VELCRO STRIP AT THE TOP OF THE BALLOON'S ENVELOPE.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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