LINDSTRAND 80E

Albuquerque, NM — October 12, 2024

Event Information

DateOctober 12, 2024
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberWPR25LA016
Event ID20241015195319
LocationAlbuquerque, NM
CountryUSA
Coordinates35.11869, -106.64603
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeLINDSTRAND
Model80E
CategoryBALL
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None3
Total Injured0

Probable Cause

The pilot’s loss of control during landing, which resulted in the balloon’s envelope contacting powerlines.

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.

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