Aviation Crash Map

Raven RX-7 N2910R

22 December 1979 · Chancellor, South Dakota, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 22 December 1979 at about 09:00 local time, a Raven RX-7 registered N2910R was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Chancellor, South Dakota, United States. 3 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 09:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Chancellor, South Dakota, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Raven RX-7
Registration
N2910R
Category
Balloon
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Tea, Sd → S
Aircraft damage
None
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-3049

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 0 1 1 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

DRG LNDG, GONDOLA ROLLED AS WND PULLED BALLOON OVR UNEVEN TRRN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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