Ultramagic SA N-250 balloon, G-VBFA, 23 May 2012

From:
Air Accidents Investigation Branch
Published
10 December 2014
Category:
Sport aviation and balloons
Report type:
Bulletin - Correspondence investigation
Date of occurrence:
23 May 2012
Aircraft type:
Ultramagic SA N-250 balloon
Location:
13 nm north-west of Plymouth
Registration:
G-VBFA

Ultramagic SA N-250 balloon, G-VBFA

Summary:

Following a firm but otherwise normal landing, a male passenger complained of pain in both legs which prevented him moving. The 62-year old passenger was subsequently taken to hospital and found to have suffered a serious injury to each leg. There were no other reported casualties.

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Ultramagic SA N-250 balloon G-VBFA 10-12.pdf (332.12 kb)

Published 10 December 2014