Aerostar International RX-7
FAA incident reports · 25
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Accident 20240913013619AAerostar International RX-7 · Charlton, NYOn September 13, 2024, a manned balloon operated by a single pilot and no additional persons on board contacted utility lines during descent to a field for landing. Contact with the utility lines resulted in damage to the balloon including the failure of two…Incident 20211004016969IAerostar International RX-7 · Albuquerque, NMOn October 4, 2021, at 0845 MDT, an Aerostar international, inc. balloon, N6502K,[privacy data omitted] made a hard landing near topeka street sw in Albuquerque, NM.(35° 3? 19?n 106° 39? 2?w). The private pilot sustained minor injury (a high ankle sprain) and…Accident 20191007023419AAerostar International RX-7 · Rio Rancho, NMOn October 7,2019, at 0900 MDT, an Aerostar International Inc RX-7, N9126K, [privacy data omitted], experienced a hard landing approximately 021.87 degrees, 7.69 miles from double eagle airport, while on a pleasure flight. Visual meteorological conditions…Incident 20160715013789IAerostar International RX-7 · Jackson, MIWhile descending to the east into a rising sun for landing in an open field the upper suspension framework of the balloon gondola struck and broke a residential electric service line. Both the pilot and passenger stated that although they were actively…Accident 20091005020069ARaven RX7 · Albuquerque, NMOn October 5, 2009 at 0802 MDT N9126K, an Aerostar RX-7 hot air balloon, struck a tent supporting structure while approaching a target area during a balloon competition. A passenger was ejected from the balloon basket and the balloon climbed rapidly after the…Incident 20070908018329IRaven RX7 · Albuquerque, NM(-23) On September 8, 2007, at 0900 MDT, an Aerostar Raven RX-7 hot air balloon, N6356W, registered to the pilot, collided with a street sign during landing in Albuquerque, new Mexico. The balloon was being operated on a private flight with the pilot and one…Incident 20050911020259IRaven RX7 · Lubbock, TX(-23) On September 11, 2005, at approximately 0820 CDT local time, an Aerostar balloon model RX7-100, N6459A, impacted a powerline breaking two wires during landing, and subsequently the balloon made an emergency. The hot air balloon sustained minor damage.…Accident 20040724028349ARaven RX7 · Wausua, WI(-23) Balloon was launched during calm wind conditions approximately 5 miles west of wausau, WI. Shortly after launch, thermals and wind shear were encountered which caused the balloon to climb and descend at approximately 800 feet per minute. Pilot elected…Incident 20040628011379IRaven RX7 · Idaho Falls, ID(-23) On 06-28-2004 at 0930 MDT, N6356W, a Raven RX7 balloon piloted by david d. meyer cut power wires while attempting to land in a vacant field. The flight originated at 0800 MDT from withing the city limits of Idaho Falls, Idaho, namely science center Dr.…Accident 20030222002109ARaven RX7 · Reno, NV(.19) On February 22, 2003, at 0851 pacific standard time, an Aerostar RX-7 balloon, N6413N, collided with a power line while maneuvering to land in a meadow northwest of Reno, Nevada. The balloon, owned and operated by the pilot under the provisions of 14…Incident 20020413005939IRaven RX7 · Albuquerque, NM(-23) On April 13, 2002, at 0826 MDT, an Aerostar RX-7 balloon, N91021, registered to blair kaufman, hit a powerline with the bottom third of the basket after aborting a landing due to increasing ground winds in Albuquerque, new Mexico, while on a pleasure…Incident 20010211003239IRaven RX7 · North Huntingto, PA(-23) North huntington township police officer[privacy data omitted]stated that he responed to a call that a hot air balloon was flying low over a housing area and may be in trouble. The balloon attempted to land in a playground but went back up and continued…Accident 19990626022359ARaven RX7 · Prescott Valley, AZOn June 26, 1999, at 0615 hours mountain standard time, an Aerostar RX-7, N6426K, fell to the ground after colliding with power lines near Prescott Valley, Arizona. The hot air balloon, owned and operated by the pilot, sustained substantial damage. The…Incident 19990411037879IRaven RX7 · Lakeland, FL(-23) During the sun n fun hound and hare race, the pilot had to inflate the balloon three times because of a clip that kept coming loose. The pilot stated that he thought the flight would be about fifteen minutes and he had never flown in the Lakeland area.…Accident 19970316003259ARaven RX7 · Tucson, AZLanded in crowded area. Bounced caught edge of parked unmanned balloon ripping its envel open.Incident 19961011043329IRaven RX7 · Albuquerque, NMNarrative: balloon was landing at 8800 and 2nd. Ground crew was waiting at field. Pilot released top panel and crew grabbed basket as it touched down. The balloon was dragged approximately 75 yd. The crew spotted the power line and told the crew to let go.…Accident 19940904026729ARaven RX7 · Fountain, COLanded hard. Fell over. Passenger fell out. Hit by basket. Balloon rose. Pilot fell 25FT. Passenger vented balloon.Accident 19940416014299ARaven RX7 · Augusta, KSStudent balloon pilot made hard practice landing. Passenger received a broken ankle.Incident 19910810044299IRaven RX7 · Centerville, OHAs balloon attempted to lift off a sudden gust of wind caused aircraft to move sideways. Hit a lightpole.Incident 19901231062009IRaven RX7 · Albuquerque, NMBalloon had a bounced landing. Passenger twisted an ankle.Incident 19900909046749IRaven RX7 · Sassamansville, PABalloon struck wires on approach to field. Pilot stated he did not see wire due to sun in his eyes.Incident 19900107006449IRaven RX7 · Kiowa, COMade a hard landing due to winds. Dumped out pilot. Went airborne again. Passenger landed balloon later.Accident 19891202049169ARaven RX7 · Chandler, AZEncountered windshift on landing on third attempt to land. Impact was hard and a passenger was seriously injured.Incident 19871213082439IRaven RX7 · Ft Myers, FLApplied too much heat attempting to avoid powerlines. Over vented. Could not recover. Hit powerlines.Accident 19870709037459ARaven RX7 · Crestwood, KYCollided with powerlines on climbing after aborting landing. Caught fire. Student pilot jumped from balloon.
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