Cameron Z-400 hot air balloon, G-VBFV, 30 September 2011

• From: Air Accidents Investigation Branch
• Published: 10 December 2014

• Category: Sport aviation and balloons
• Report type: Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
• Date of occurrence: 30 September 2011
• Aircraft type: Cameron Z-400 hot air balloon
• Location: Shuttleworth Park, Old Warden, Bedfordshire
• Registration: G-VBFV

Cameron Z-400 hot air balloon, G-VBFV

Summary:

A passenger fell while boarding the basket and broke his arm. The basket had moved as the passenger was boarding, causing him to miss his footing.

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Cameron Z-400 hot air balloon G-VBFV 02-12.pdf (357.83 kb)

Published 10 December 2014