- Date
- August 12, 1979
- Place
- Clinton, MO · CLINTON, MO
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 2 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N2076FBalloon WKS F'FLY7
- Status
- Completed · report September 12, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790812024349A
- Case key
- 134303
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3123 79/8/12 NR.CLINTON,MO BALLOON WKS F'FLY7 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 90 TIME - 1730 N2076F PX- 0 1 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-NONE OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CLINTON,MO LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT REMARKS- PASSENGER IMPROPERLY POSITIONED FOR LNDG.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2076F
- Reported as
- Balloon WKS F'FLY7
- Category
- Balloon
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- No damage
N2076FRegistration cancelled Jun 8, 2024 · Balloon Works FIREFLY 7Airframe modelBalloon Works FIREFLY 7Engine modelNONE
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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