Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW82DQA23

ALBUQUERQUE, NM, USA

Aircraft #1

N1884R

RAVEN RX-6

Analysis

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE BALLOON WAS INFLATED AND LAUNCHED AT ABOUT 0700 MDT. LATER, THE WIND VELOCITY INCREASED AND A FINAL LANDING WAS MADE AT ABOUT 0930 MDT. DURING THE LANDING, A GROUND CREWMEMBER'S LEG WAS BROKEN WHEN IT WAS HIT BY THE GONDOLA.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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