Aviation Accident Summary SEA84LA043

AIBIRM, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N57090

RAVEN RALLY RX7

Analysis

THE PLT STATED THAT THE WIND SHIFTED DURING LANDING AND THE BALLOON TOUCHED DOWN HARD AND LIFTED OFF AGAIN. WITH POWER LINES AHEAD A DECISION WAS MADE TO CROSS OVER BUT THE BALLOON STRUCK THE LINES. SEVERAL CABLES WERE BURNED THROUGH AND THE BALLOON WAS TORN NEAR THE SKIRT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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