Adams A55S N9073A
7 June 1980 · Gainesville, Florida, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 7 June 1980 at about 09:00 local time, a Adams A55S registered N9073A was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Gainesville, Florida, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Gainesville, Florida, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Adams A55S
- Registration
- N9073A
- Category
- Balloon
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2084
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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
BALLOON.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Adams A55S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 1984 | Adams A55S | Grayslake, Illinois, United States | Ronald J. Rytie | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 1988 | Adams A55S | Collierville, Tennessee, United States | Turnispeed, Micheal R. | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 1997 | Adams A55S | Gallup, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | - |
| 4 Jul 1999 | Adams A55S | Woodstock, Georgia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 2000 | Adams A55S | Los Lunas, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 2006 | Adams A55S | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |