# NTSB Accident DEN04LA005
> **Lindstrand Balloons LBL** · 2003-10-05 · Albuquerque, NM, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN04LA005
- **Event ID:** 20031014X01721
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-10-05
- **Location:** Albuquerque, NM, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.333332, -106.599998
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 3
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 6
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Lindstrand Balloons
- **Model:** LBL
- **Registration:** N994AF
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the inadequate in-flight planning/decision by the pilot. Contributing factors include the inadvertent activation of the deflation line by the pilot and the retaining wall.

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