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Aviation accident LAX08CA209

MINR · AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC S-77A · 2008-07-02 · Boulder, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX08CA209
Event ID
20080917X01477
Type
Accident
Date
2008-07-02
Location
Boulder, CO, USA
Coordinates
40.060554, -105.207496

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
5
Total aboard
7

Aircraft

Make
AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
Model
S-77A
Registration
N9014W
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAWN
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

An encounter with a sudden gust of wind, which rendered the balloon uncontrollable and led to a collision with a tree.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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