# NTSB Accident CEN15LA103
> **LINDSTRAND BALLOONS USA 120A** · 2015-01-10 · Peru, IN, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN15LA103
- **Event ID:** 20150115X51623
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2015-01-10
- **Location:** Peru, IN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.64389, -85.903335
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** LINDSTRAND BALLOONS USA
- **Model:** 120A
- **Registration:** N316TB
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The hard landing due to a higher-than-forecast surface wind, which resulted in a serious neck injury to the pilot.

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