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Raven S55A N1048R

29 August 1984 · Littleton, Colorado, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 29 August 1984 at about 13:30 local time, a Raven S55A registered N1048R was involved in an accident near Littleton, Colorado, United States. 3 people were on board and one was seriously injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Littleton, Colorado, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Raven S55A
Registration
N1048R
Category
Balloon
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN84LA273

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

PLT STATED THAT THE ENTIRE FLT WAS UNEVENTFUL. THE FEMALE PASSENGER HAD HER KNEES BENT IN PREPARATION FOR LANDING BUT HER BODY WAS TWISTED IN A DIRECTION THAT WAS OPPOSITE TO HER FEET WHEN THE BALLOON MADE GROUND CONTACT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Raven S55A accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
30 Sep 1984 Raven S55A
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Prairie City, Iowa, United States - Serious injuries -
15 Jul 1984 Raven S55A
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Lakeville, New York, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
29 May 1983 Raven S55A
N1127R
Rockford, Illinois, United States
no coordinates
David M. Sgricca Serious injuries -
13 Jan 1985 Raven S55A
N81DS
Littleton, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
27 Dec 1986 Raven S55A/AX7
N5561P
Peoria, Arizona, United States - Serious injuries -
25 Apr 1981 Raven S55A
N77FM
Englewood, Florida, United States
no coordinates
- Serious injuries -

All 15 records for this type

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