Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI83LA265

FLINT, MI, USA

Aircraft #1

N27114

BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7

Analysis

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE PLT LEVELED THE BALLOON, AND A SHORT TIME LATER, HE COLLAPSED TO THE FLOOR OF THE GONDOLA & HAD DIFFICULTY BREATHING. THE BALLOON BEGAN DESCENDING. SUBSEQUENTLY, IT HIT THE PORCH OF A HOUSE & WAS DAMAGED. THE PLT DIED FROM ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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