- Date
- September 10, 1977
- Place
- Wanamaker, IN · WANAMAKER, IN
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Minor damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N3191Piccard AX6
- Status
- Completed · report December 2, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770910032899A
- Case key
- 144792
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3276 77/9/10 WANAMAKER,IN PICCARD AX6 CR- 0 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 46, 899 TIME - 1410 N3191 PX- 0 0 0 DEMONSTRATION TOTAL HOURS, 89 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION WANAMAKER,IN LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INITIATED FLIGHT IN ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS NONE 18 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3191
- Reported as
- Piccard AX6
- Category
- Balloon
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Minor damage
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N3191 · 1
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