NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N9174Z and the event date: after January 4, 1982, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
NTSB CHI00LA295Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCuster, SDThe ground crew's failure to maintain control of the balloon until all passengers were disembarked. A factor related to the accident was the gust of wind.NTSB CHI95LA262Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCuster, SDthe pilot's inadequate evaluation of the weather conditions.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N9174Z and the event date: after January 4, 1982, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.
Accident 20000912036919ACuster, SD(-23) This accident occurred during a commercial balloon sightseeing tour operated by black hills balloons of Custer, SD. After landing, wind carried envelope and dragged basket along ground. Pilot instructed passenger one at a time when to exit. As envelope…Accident 19950808023759AFinal Approach · Custer, SDOn sight seeing flight. Sudden wind gust forced balloon across road into trees and hard landing. Blamed dust devil.(.4) during the landing phase of a local sightseeing balloon flight, a sudden gust of wind forced the balloon across a road into trees, after…
Other aircraft with N9174Z · 1
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N9174Z now.