Raven AX-8 N4394E
30 August 1984 · Clark, Colorado, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 30 August 1984 at about 14:00 local time, a Raven AX-8 registered N4394E was involved in an accident near Clark, Colorado, United States. 3 people were on board and one was seriously injured. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Clark, Colorado, United States
- Coordinates
- 40.8407, -106.9309
- Aircraft
- Raven AX-8
- Registration
- N4394E
- Category
- Balloon
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Unknown
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN84LA289
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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
DURING A NORMAL HIGH WIND LANDING A PAX RECEIVED TWO FRACTURES OF THE FIBULA BONE. ANOTHER PAX REPORTED THAT THE INJURED PAX WAS STANDING ON ONE LEG WITH THE OTHER KNEE BENT RESTING ON A PROPANE TANK DURING THE LANDING. PAX WERE REPORTEDLY BRIEFED ON THE PROPER TOUCHDOWN FOOTING STANCE BEFORE THE FLIGHT AND AGAIN RIGHT BEFORE THE LANDING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr 1984 | Cessna 140 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1984 | Cessna 150M | Boulder, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1984 | Aerospatiale 316B | Near Dillon, Colorado, United States | St. Anthony's Hospital | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 1984 | Cessna T210M | Canon City, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 May 1984 | Cessna TU206F | Strasburg, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 1984 | Cessna 182M | Nucla, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |