# NTSB Accident DEN00LA146
> **Aerostar S-77A** · 2000-08-06 · STEAMBOAT SPGS, CO, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN00LA146
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21706
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-08-06
- **Location:** STEAMBOAT SPGS, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.450332, -106.82093
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 5
- **Total aboard:** 6
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Aerostar
- **Model:** S-77A
- **Registration:** N5164R
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a bush during the balloon landing.

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