Aviation accident DEN99LA011

Name: aviation accident: Thunder and Colt AX8-90 S 2 near ALBUQUERQUE (1998-10-09)
Start: 1998-10-09
Location: ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA

MINR · Thunder and Colt AX8-90 S 2 · 1998-10-09 · ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA

Event

NTSB number: DEN99LA011
Event ID: 20001211X11243
Type: Accident
Date: 1998-10-09
Location: ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA
Coordinates: 35.059776, -106.619369

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 5
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 5

Aircraft

Make: Thunder and Colt
Model: AX8-90 S 2
Registration: N790TC
FAR Part: 091
Engines: —
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper planning for his landing site approach which resulted in the balloon landing in close proximity to electrical transmission lines.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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