Cameron Z-350 balloon, G-VBFH, 8 August 2012

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
Sport aviation and balloons
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
8 August 2012
Aircraft type:
Cameron Z-350 balloon
Location:
13 nm east of Lancaster
Registration:
G-VBFH

Cameron Z-350 balloon, G-VBFH

Summary:

During an approach to a landing site the balloon struck power lines. 皇冠体育app lines and supporting poles were partially obscured and not seen until late. 皇冠体育app pilot took action to land the balloon and, while the balloon contacted the lines, no damage occurred to the balloon and its occupants were uninjured.

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