N9539G

Unknown
Serious

CAMERON O-77 S/N: 5585

Summary

On September 27, 1992, a Cameron O-77 (N9539G) was involved in an accident near North Omaha, NE. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 2 people uninjured out of 3 aboard.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S ABRUPT TOUCHDOWN DURING A BALLOON LANDING. A RELATED FACTOR IS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN SELECTED.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI92LA293. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9539G.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, September 27, 1992
NTSB Number
CHI92LA293
Location
NORTH OMAHA, NE
Event ID
20001211X15674
Coordinates
41.100402, -95.939575
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S ABRUPT TOUCHDOWN DURING A BALLOON LANDING. A RELATED FACTOR IS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN SELECTED.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CAMERON
Serial Number
5585
Engine Type
None
Year Built
1990
Model / ICAO
O-77
Aircraft Type
Balloon
No. of Engines
0
Seats
4
FAA Model
O-77

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MILLER EDWARD J
Address
18336 BLUEGRASS RD
City
OTTUMWA
State / Zip Code
IA 52501-8599
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI92LA293