# Incident 19990815041139I: Camron C100, Naperville, IL, August 15, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 15, 1999, 16:00 local time
- Place: Naperville, IL
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.7859° N, 88.1473° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Naperville, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.7859&lon=-88.1473&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4110V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4110V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cameron Balloons US C-100 (registry code 1880226, https://openairdocs.org/model/cameron-balloons-us-c-100) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: NONE (registry code 00000, https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CAMRON C100
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 50 total, 40 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990815041139I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON 08/15/1999 N-411OV A CAMMERON MODEL C-100 HOT AIR BALLON, ON A CFR PART 91 FLIGHT, ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING IN A OPEN FIELD IN NAPERVILLE, IL. THE FLIGHT DEPARTED PLAINFIELD, IL THE LANDING WAS A RESULT OF A UNFORCAS CHANGE IN LOW LEVEL WINDS, THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND MINOR DAMAGE TO THE BALLON BASKET.

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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