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Aviation accident WPR24LA245

SERS · KUBICEK FACTORY S R O BB26Z · 2024-07-13 · Casper, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR24LA245
Event ID
20240715194700
Type
Accident
Date
2024-07-13
Location
Casper, WY, USA
Coordinates
42.834866, -106.2493

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
KUBICEK FACTORY S R O
Model
BB26Z
Registration
N307CK
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inability to maintain control of the balloon after encountering high wind conditions and windshear during the landing, which resulted in the pilot’s ejection from the basket and serious injury.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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