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| Date: | Friday 6 January 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Balony Kubicek |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Castiglione -
 Italy
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During descent, two hot air balloons travelling in parallel came into contact with obstacles. One of them lay over a high-voltage power line, the other balloon became entangled in a treetop. The investigation was delegated to the AAIB by the foreign authority.
Sources:
BFU17-0022-4X
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