# Incident 19830828067619I: Adams A55, Micanopy, FL, August 28, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 28, 1983, 18:30 local time
- Place: Micanopy, FL
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.5064° N, 82.2805° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Micanopy, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.5064&lon=-82.2805&mi=10
- Aircraft: N10600, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N10600-2015-05-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Adams Balloon A55 (registry code 0050103, https://openairdocs.org/model/adams-balloon-a55) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: NONE (registry code 00000, https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: ADAMS A55
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 80 total, 80 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830828067619I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

OWNERS OF A HORSE FARM COMPLAINED HOT AIR BALLOON FLEW LOW OVER FARM. STAMPEDED HORSES. ONE DEAD. PILOT DENIED IT.

## Other reports on N10600 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19860420013369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860420013369A), Apr 20, 1986: Adams A55 (N10600), Alachua, FL. During the landing, the wind tipped over the gondola. Two occupants fell on a third, breaking her leg.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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