SPROUL KEITH A 83K-16
Ryegate, VT — September 12, 2021
Event Information
| Date | September 12, 2021 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA21LA366 |
| Event ID | 20210916103890 |
| Location | Ryegate, VT |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 44.18786, -72.15103 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | SPROUL KEITH A |
| Model | 83K-16 |
| Category | BALL |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
The pilot's failure to secure himself to the balloon seat which resulted in a loss of control of the balloon.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.