Aviation accident FTW97LA011

Name: aviation accident: Avian Balloon SKYHAWK near ALBUQUERQUE (1996-10-05)
Start: 1996-10-05
Location: ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA

SERS · Avian Balloon SKYHAWK · 1996-10-05 · ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW97LA011
Event ID: 20001208X06877
Type: Accident
Date: 1996-10-05
Location: ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Avian Balloon
Model: SKYHAWK
Registration: N47AV
FAR Part: 091
Engines: —
Damage: —

Conditions

Light: DAWN
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The ground crew member's failure keep clear from the gondola during take off. A factor was the pilot's failure to insure crew coordination during take off.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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