Cameron VIVA 7 N58179
14 August 1984 · Oswego, Illinois, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 14 August 1984 at about 01:23 local time, a Cameron VIVA 7 registered N58179 was involved in an accident near Oswego, Illinois, 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 01:23
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Oswego, Illinois, United States
- Coordinates
- 41.6897, -88.3303
- Aircraft
- Cameron VIVA 7
- Registration
- N58179
- Category
- Balloon
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Plainfield → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dusk
- NTSB number
- CHI84LA346
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
THE PASSENGERS STATED THAT THE LANDING WAS NORMAL. ONE LADY SAID SHE LOST HER BALANCED AND THOUGHT SHE JUST SPRAINED HER ANKLE, BUT LEARNED LATER IT WAS BROKEN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cameron VIVA accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 1980 | Cameron VIVA | Chaska, Minnesota, United States | Westdale, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 1984 | Piper PA-22-135 | Plainfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1984 | Beechcraft 99 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1984 | Cessna 150C | Hampshire, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1984 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1984 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-54 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 1984 | Cessna 182K | Lincoln, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |