- Date
- November 2, 1980
- Place
- Topeka, KS · TOPEKA, KS
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N27045Barnes AX-7
- Status
- Completed · report January 9, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19801102071459A
- Case key
- 127814
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3140 80/11/2 NR.TOPEKA,KS BARNES AX-7 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 54, 84 TIME - 0900 N27045 PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TOPEKA,KS LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: WIRES/POLES LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN REMARKS- WND GSTG 8KTS.DRG LND,PLT LATE OBSG 2ND SET OF PWR LNS,OCCUPANTS JUMPED FM GONDOLA,BLN HIT 3RD SET
Aircraft
- Registration
- N27045
- Reported as
- Barnes AX-7
- Category
- Balloon
- Engine
- none
- Damage
- Substantial damage
FAA reports on this event · 1
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