Accident Details
Date
Sunday, April 22, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90LA104
Location
LEXINGTON, KY
Event ID
20001212X22860
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE OVERLOAD FAILURE OF SEVERAL JUMPER CORDS. FACTOR(S) WERE INADVERTENT ENCOUNTER WITH UNFAVORABLE WIND (DUST DEVIL). SUBSEQUENTLY, THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO CONTROL THE RATE OF DESCENT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N1512T
Make
BALLOON WORKS
Serial Number
F7B-033
Year Built
1982
Model / ICAO
7B
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
1813 MEARS 3
Status
Deregistered
City
CINCINNATI
State / Zip Code
OH 45230
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# ATL90LA104