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Aviation accident WPR12CA163

NONE · AVIAN BALLOON MAGNUM IX · 2012-04-10 · Sedona, AZ, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR12CA163
Event ID
20120413X01034
Type
Accident
Date
2012-04-10
Location
Sedona, AZ, USA
Coordinates
34.848331, -111.78833

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
14
Total aboard
14

Aircraft

Make
AVIAN BALLOON
Model
MAGNUM IX
Registration
N2037U
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot of another balloon did not maintain adequate clearance during approach for landing between his basket and the envelope of this balloon that was also on approach, which resulted in a midair collision.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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