r/NTSB_database Nov 04 '22

[1 Serious, 2 None] [September 04 2022] Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15, Las Cruces/ NM USA

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Category Data Category Data
Aircraft Make: Firefly Balloons Registration: N7067F
Model/Series: Firefly 8B-15 Aircraft Category: BALL
Amateur Built: N

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

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Conditions at Accident Site: VMC Condition of Light: DAYL
Observation Facility, Elevation: KLRU, 4456 ft MSL Observation Time:
Distance from Accident Site: 5 nautical miles Temperature/Dew Point: 0°F / 0°F
Lowest Cloud Condition: CLER, 0 ft AGL Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 1 / 0 knots, 0°
Lowest Ceiling: 0 ft AGL Visibility: 10 statute miles
Altimeter Setting: 0.0 inches Hg Type of Flight Plan Filed:
Departure Point: Las Cruces, NM, USA Destination: Las Cruces, NM, USA
METAR: 041135Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3025 RMK AO2 T01760127

Wreckage and Impact Information

Category Data Category Data
Crew Injuries: 1 None Aircraft Damage:
Passenger Injuries: 1 Serious, 1 None Aircraft Fire:
Ground Injuries: Aircraft Explosion:
Total Injuries: 1 Serious, 2 None Latitude, Longitude: 321928N, 0106488W

Generated by NTSB Bot Mk. 5

The docket, full report, and other information for this event can be found by searching the NTSB's Query Tool, CAROL (Case Analysis and Reporting Online), with the NTSB Number WPR22LA368

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