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Aviation accident LAX98LA005
SERS · Balloon Works FIREFLY 11 · 1997-10-11 · RANCHO BERNARDO, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX98LA005- Event ID
20001208X09054- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1997-10-11
- Location
- RANCHO BERNARDO, CA, USA
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 7
- Uninjured
- 3
- Total aboard
- 11
Aircraft
- Make
- Balloon Works
- Model
- FIREFLY 11
- Registration
- N2585Z
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- —
- Damage
- MINR
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's intentional flight in high wind conditions and his improper in-flight planning.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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