No fatalities

14 Oct 2023: CAMERON BALLOONS U S A-315 6979 — Rainbow Ryders Hot Air Balloon Co. — Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque, NM, United States
SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 1778583330Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The pilot’s inability to maintain control of the balloon during landing due to unforecasted windshear and turbulent air.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Effect on equipmentContributed to outcome