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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177447
 
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Date:Friday 26 June 2015
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BALL model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
balloon
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 18
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Cappadocia area -   Turkey
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The balloon hit an electric wire and went down. Eighteen tourists were injured.

Sources:

http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/18-tourists-hurt-turkish-hot-air-balloon-accident-32043450

Revision history:

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01-Jul-2015 09:41 gerard57 Added

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