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Aviation accident DEN05LA004
SERS · Worner Balloon Works NL-1000 · 2004-10-03 · Chama, NM, USA
Event
- NTSB number
DEN05LA004
- Event ID
20050209X00165
- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 2004-10-03
- Location
- Chama, NM, USA
- Coordinates
- 36.893611, -106.488334
Injuries
- Highest injury
- SERS
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 2
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Worner Balloon Works
- Model
- NL-1000
- Registration
- DOYES
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- —
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- NITE
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
the lightning strike and subsequent failure of the balloon's envelope, resulting in an uncontrolled descent and impact with terrain.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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