SERS · ULTRAMAGIC N-250 · 2014-11-17 · Wittman, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR15CA044
Event ID
20141118X04903
Type
Accident
Date
2014-11-17
Location
Wittman, AZ, USA
Coordinates
33.753334, -112.585281
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
2
Uninjured
9
Total aboard
12
Aircraft
Make
ULTRAMAGIC
Model
N-250
Registration
N59EX
FAR Part
091
Engines
—
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain control of the balloon when the wind unexpectedly increased which resulted in a collision with trees during the landing.