Accident Semco Balloon T N9975,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 14179
 
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Date:Saturday 8 December 1973
Time:12:03
Type:Silhouette image of generic BALL model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Semco Balloon T
Owner/operator:
Registration: N9975
MSN: SFM86
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Chico, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Balloon over max gwt,un clear power lines.

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: OAK74FVG20
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Feb-2008 12:00 ASN archive Added
18-Jan-2024 20:51 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Narrative]

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