AT104 RA-0691G 14.03.2015

Accident date14.03.2015
Investigation status
Aircraft registration numberRA-0691G
Place of aircraft departureПлощадка по адресу: Московская область, Дмитровский район, 200 м южнее н.п. Ильинское
Airport of departure
Intended destinationПлощадка по адресу: Московская область, Дмитровский район, 1 км восточнее н.п. Настасьино
Intended Airport of arrival
Accident site2,9 км западнее ж/д станции г. Дмитрова Московской области
Latitude56°20,538′
Longitude37°27,877′
Aircraft typeAT104
Serial №
Aircraft operator
Aircraft ownerООО «Воздухоплавательный клуб «Аэровальс»
The date of the completion of the investigation (report)14.05.2015
Number of fatalities0
Victims accuracy
Degree of aircraft destructionthe aircraft is destroyed
Report

report_ra-0691g.pdf (3.46 MB)

Aviation typeGA
Works type
Note

16 march 2015

     The accident involving AT 104 RA-0691G hot air balloon owned by Aeronautic club Aerovals, LLC occurred in Revyakino village (Dmitrovsky District, Moscow Region, RF) on March 14, 2015. According to the available information, the pilot and 2 passengers on board were injured. 
     The Interstate Aviation Committee has formed the Investigation team of this accident in accordance with the Russian Aviation Legislation. The Investigation team has stared its work.  
       

04 june 2015

     The Interstate Aviaiton Committee Investigation team has completed the Investigation of the accident involving AT104 series, 72AT model RA-0691G Econom model hot-air balloon owned by Aerostatic club Aerovals, LLC occurred in the Moscow Region (RF) on March 14, 2015.
      The accident involving AT104 series, 72AT model RA-0691G hot-air balloon was caused by incorrect selection of the approach flight path at the landing place closed from the approach side by mobile phone tower, unacceptable obstacle proximity and late decision for aerostatic balloon climbing to fly over it that resulted in hook of the aerostatic balloon shell on construction components, tower, shell burst followed by the car fall.
      The straight ahead emergency landing during the aerostatik balloon motion towards the mobile phone tower most probably could prevent the accident.
     
The appropriate safety recommendations based on the investigation results were developed.