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Aviation accident CEN26LA108

SERS · ADAMS BALLOON A55S · 2026-01-30 · Durango, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN26LA108
Event ID
20260204202387
Type
Accident
Date
2026-01-30
Location
Durango, CO, USA
Coordinates
37.383333, -107.85

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
3
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
ADAMS BALLOON
Model
A55S
Registration
N4010K
FAR Part
091
Engines
0
Damage

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The ground crewmember’s failure to immediately let go of the balloon after it began an inadvertent climb while landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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