ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 310121
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Date: | Wednesday 5 April 2023 |
Time: | c. 19:00 |
Type: | Schroeder Fire Balloons G 40/24 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | PH-NFR |
MSN: | 1163 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Ronco Vecchio, near Cassina Rizzardi, Como -
Italy
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Passenger |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:During the descent a Schroeder Fire Balloons G 40/24 clipped a power line in Ronco Vecchio, near Cassina Rizzardi, Como, causing the ignition of a propane cylinder. The envelope received some damage, but the basket and burner were destroyed by fire.
Only one of the three occupants, the pilot and two Mexican tourists, was injured in the accident.
Sources:
https://www.espansionetv.it/2023/04/05/mongolfiera-sui-cavi-dellalta-tensione-allarme-e-paura-a-cassina-rizzardi/ https://www.ilgiorno.it/como/cronaca/cassina-rizzardi-mongolfiera-sulla-linea-elettrica-fiamme-e-turisti-feriti-bfe5b2e6 https://www.ciaocomo.it/2023/04/05/cassina-rizzardi-che-paura-mongolfiera-urta-i-cavi-elettrici-e-prende-fuoco-quattro-persone-ferite/252091/ https://www.ilgiorno.it/como/cronaca/mongolfiera-incidente-ms5b25cr https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAN1mKY7tzQ https://www.balloons4sale.eu/article/5751/PH-NFR%20Schroeder%20Fire%20Balloons%20G%2040/24 https://www.ballonregister.nl/n/nfr/phnfr1.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Apr-2023 13:31 |
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