# NTSB Accident CEN19CA128
> **ULTRAMAGIC S90** · 2019-04-27 · La Mesa, TX, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN19CA128
- **Event ID:** 20190428X35757
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2019-04-27
- **Location:** La Mesa, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.876388, -101.945831
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** ULTRAMAGIC
- **Model:** S90
- **Registration:** N901UM
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** —
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to launch the balloon in known high wind conditions, and his failure to fully vent the balloon upon landing, which resulted in the balloon landing hard several times, tipping over, being pushed along uneven ground, and a serious passenger injury.

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