# NTSB Accident WPR20CA262
> **Head AX8 88** · 2020-08-03 · Jackson, WY, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR20CA262
- **Event ID:** 20200803X33949
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2020-08-03
- **Location:** Jackson, WY, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.5875, -110.8279
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Head
- **Model:** AX8 88
- **Registration:** N45303
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The balloon pilot’s inability to maintain altitude during un-forecasted weather, which resulted in a hard landing.

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