Avian Bln FALCON N45AV
27 August 1980 · Wadsworth, Ohio, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 27 August 1980 at about 19:30 local time, a Avian Bln FALCON registered N45AV was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Wadsworth, Ohio, United States. 3 people were on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was not damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wadsworth, Ohio, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Avian Bln FALCON
- Registration
- N45AV
- Category
- Balloon
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- None
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2105
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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
EXPEDITED LDG TO AVOID DRIFTING OVER CITY.PAX BRIEFED ON HARD LANDING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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