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Jul 11, 2022 · Only a few months ago, in early April, a dramatic video captured the moment a hot air balloon crashed in Riverside County, California. As strong winds caused the ride to take a bad turn, the guide yelled “hold on” to the passengers while the balloon dropped toward the ground.
Aug 21, 2012 · According to NTSB accident investigations, pilot error or bad judgment was the most common reason accidents happened in California. Pilot error was the reason Marcie Cook got into an...
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Common Hazards. Most hot air balloon accidents are related to hazards outside of the basket as opposed to incidents inside the basket. The technology used in a hot air balloon is basic and very reliable. There are some common hazards that come with ballooning, especially ballooning in the modern day.
Jan 28, 2022 · A hot air balloon crashed Thursday west of Sonoma, but no one was hurt thanks to a passenger's help and the captain's experience, instincts and training. Thirteen people were on board the...
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Apr 4, 2022 · PERRIS, Calif. -- A dramatic video shows a group's hot air balloon adventure in Southern California as it turns into a nightmare. The trip went south when the winds kicked up. One of the...
Jan 18, 2024 · The short answer is: yes, far more often than not. Accidents are increasingly rare, but they do happen. Data from 2022 provided by the National Transportation Safety Board shows 775 hot air ...
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Apr 5, 2022 · A dramatic video captured the terrifying moment that a hot air balloon crashed into a California field in high winds. TikTok user Nicholas McCall was on his first ever balloon ride when...