NTSB Identification: DEN79DTE59
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: BALLOON WKS FF-8, registration: N40434----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0908 79/7/9 NR.CENTER,CO BALLOON WKS FF-8 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 243
TIME - 0735 N40434 PX- 0 1 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 24 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-MINOR OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
CENTER,CO LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT-IMPROPER LANDING TECHNIQUE
WEATHER - SUDDEN WINDSHIFT
WEATHER BRIEFING - BRIEFED BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, BY PHONE
WEATHER FORECAST - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED
SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
BROKEN 25000
VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE
OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE TEMPERATURE-F
NONE 55
WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS
250 12
TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
VFR NONE
REMARKS- BALLOON-NO MED CERT REQD.WIND GUST TO 17 KTS.
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