Accident Details
Date
Saturday, March 20, 2021
NTSB Number
CEN21LA164
Location
Celina, TX
Event ID
20210325102804
Coordinates
33.318600, -96.778100
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The malfunction of the balloon’s envelope venting system during landing in high wind, which resulted in the balloon being dragged along the ground, substantially damaging the envelope.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
2003
Model / ICAO
Z-90
Aircraft Type
Balloon
No. of Engines
0
Seats
1
FAA Model
Z-90
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
P MARKS PLUS INC
Address
5990 E LA PRIVADA DR
City
CORNVILLE
State / Zip Code
AZ 86325-5030
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# CEN21LA164