Barnes AX-7 N2482H
1 November 1978 · Overland Park, Kansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 November 1978 at about 16:45 local time, a Barnes AX-7 registered N2482H was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Overland Park, Kansas, United States. 5 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Overland Park, Kansas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Barnes AX-7
- Registration
- N2482H
- Category
- Balloon
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3492
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
WIND CALM AT ALTITUDE.DURING LDG ENCOUNTERED SUDDEN GUSTS CAUSING BALLOON TO CONTACT TREE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Barnes AX-7 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 1978 | Barnes AX-7 | Hutchinson, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 May 1979 | Barnes AX-7 | Ft Collins, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Nov 1980 | Barnes AX-7 | Topeka, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1980 | Barnes AX-7 | Lake Havasu, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 1981 | Barnes AX-7 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1982 | Barnes AX-7 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | Jeanne Schuenn | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |