Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate weather evaluation and the crewmember's failure to hold onto the basket. A factor was the high wind.
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NTSB investigation record
FTW95LA323
CompletedHead Balloons, Inc. Ax8-88· N4516R
- Date
- July 29, 1995
- Location
- Mesquite, TX
- Conditions
- VMC
- Record
- Completed
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