Primary finding
Probable cause
The pilot of the raven rx7, n5710y, failed to maintain adequate control to avoid a collision with the firefly 7, n4070w, and both pilots did not maintain adequate clearance from each other during the practice maneuver.
NTSB investigation record
Balloon works Firefly7· N4070W, Raven Rally rx7· N5710Y
Primary finding
The pilot of the raven rx7, n5710y, failed to maintain adequate control to avoid a collision with the firefly 7, n4070w, and both pilots did not maintain adequate clearance from each other during the practice maneuver.
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