N53081

Substantial
None

AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RX-7S/N: RX7-3344

Accident Details

Date
Friday, September 13, 2024
NTSB Number
ERA24LA382
Location
Amsterdam, NY
Event ID
20240917195131
Coordinates
42.954446, -74.011877
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from powerlines during final approach for landing.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
Serial Number
RX7-3344
Engine Type
None
Year Built
2002
Model / ICAO
RX-7A270
Aircraft Type
Balloon
No. of Engines
0
Seats
1
FAA Model
RX-7

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MCDEVITT DANIEL B
Address
5934 JOCKEY ST
City
GALWAY
State / Zip Code
NY 12074-2341
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# ERA24LA382