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Aviation accident LAX07LA126

1 fatal · ARBC Inc 150A · 2007-04-13 · Mecca, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX07LA126
Event ID
20070418X00433
Type
Accident
Date
2007-04-13
Location
Mecca, CA, USA
Coordinates
33.533332, -116.181663

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
6

Aircraft

Make
ARBC Inc
Model
150A
Registration
N156LB
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's decision to fly in forecasted unfavorable wind conditions that exceeded the balloon's capabilities.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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