Aviation Accident Summary SEA86IA095

BEAVERTON, OR, USA

Aircraft #1

N27980

RAVEN RX-7

Analysis

THE PILOT MISJUDGED OBSTACLE CLEARANCE DURING HIS DESCENT FOR LANDING. THE BALLOON'S ENVELOPE WAS THEN IMPALED ON A LIGHT POLE. FLT TIME WAS NOT REPORTED BY THE PLT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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