Accident Details
Date
Monday, November 2, 1992
NTSB Number
SEA93LA017
Location
GREEN RIVER, UT
Event ID
20001211X16102
Coordinates
38.979804, -110.650985
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
4
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
5
Probable Cause and Findings
THE INADEQUATE PREFLT PLANNING/PREPARATION BY THE PILOT RESULTING IN INFLT ENCOUNTER WITH WEATHER AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER RATE OF DESCENT DURING AN EMERGENCY FORCED LANDING. A FACTOR RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE TURBULENT WEATHER CONDITIONS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N57139
Make
RAVEN
Serial Number
S66A-111
Year Built
1980
Model / ICAO
AX-9
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SUNSET BALLOON FLIGHTS INC
Address
C/O FRANK REED
1361 W 12TH AVE
Status
Deregistered
City
ANCHORAGE
State / Zip Code
AK 99501
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# SEA93LA017