ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 170348
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| Date: | Sunday 5 October 2014 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Aerostar S-57A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N5279A |
| MSN: | S57A-3221 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Pacific Ocean, off Cardiff-by-the-Sea, Encinitas, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft experienced a loss of lift and contacted the waters of the Pacific Ocean off Cardiff-by-the-Sea, Encinitas, California. The balloon sustained unreported damage and the three occupants onboard were not injured.
Sources:
http://news.kron4.com/news/marriage-proposal-goes-sideways-when-balloon-hits-pacific-ocean/
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:0::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:06-OCT-14,ENCINITAS,N5279R]
https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N5279R
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2014 20:29 | Geno | Added |
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