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Aviation accident LAX90LA279
SERS · BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 8 · 1990-08-07 · NAPA, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX90LA279- Event ID
20010105X00046- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1990-08-07
- Location
- NAPA, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 38.549114, -122.150619
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 5
- Total aboard
- 7
Aircraft
- Make
- BALLOON WORKS
- Model
- FIREFLY 8
- Registration
- N9023Z
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- —
- Damage
- —
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
THE FLIGHT'S ENCOUNTER WITH A PROBABLE MICROBURST WEATHER PHENOMENA WITH DOWN DRAFTS AND WINDS BEYOND THE PERFORMANCE CAPABILITY OF THE BALLOON.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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