CAMERON BALLOONS US A-105
Albuquerque, NM — October 8, 2023
Event Information
| Date | October 8, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR24LA011 |
| Event ID | 20231011193228 |
| Location | Albuquerque, NM |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 35.16356, -106.62832 |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | CAMERON BALLOONS US |
| Model | A-105 |
| Category | BALL |
| FAR Part | 091 |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 2 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Probable Cause
A hard landing to a short field, due to windy conditions and a lack of suitable alternate landing areas, which resulted in a passenger sustaining a broken ankle.
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.