# NTSB Accident CHI97LA207
> **Balloon Works FIREFLY 7** · 1997-07-05 · COLUMBIA, MO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI97LA207
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08323
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-07-05
- **Location:** COLUMBIA, MO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.019058, -92.299415
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 3
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Balloon Works
- **Model:** FIREFLY 7
- **Registration:** N1527B
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to properly judge the landing approach.  The proximity of transmission wires was a related factor.

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