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Aviation accident GAA15CA075

MINR · HEAD BALLOONS INC. AX8 105 - NO SERIES · 2015-04-12 · Intercourse, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA15CA075
Event ID
20150518X32640
Type
Accident
Date
2015-04-12
Location
Intercourse, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.119998, -76.29

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
3
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
HEAD BALLOONS INC.
Model
AX8 105 - NO SERIES
Registration
N3099F
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain/location for takeoff in gusting wind conditions, resulting in a collision with a building, and substantial damage to the hot air balloon.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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