Aunty Monkey

All things ballooning

There was a rough landing Monday morning at Balloon Fiesta park on the south end of the field hitting a tent. A person who was in the balloon did fall to the...

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Justin Galbraith Comment by Justin Galbraith on October 13, 2009 at 9:14pm
Holy crap that is some scary stuff right there.
Luke Russell Comment by Luke Russell on October 7, 2009 at 12:16pm
they had a pick of the person falling on www.abqjournal.com
Austin Burrows Comment by Austin Burrows on October 7, 2009 at 8:37am
Maybe he was in a competition task and went back up after hiting target and tryed to miss the tent but unable to do so!! As you can see its pretty windy!!
Timmy Comment by Timmy on October 7, 2009 at 3:58am
http://www.wftv.com/news/21215292/detail.html
Timmy Comment by Timmy on October 7, 2009 at 3:57am
the accident is much worse than it looks. the pilot is timmerly ecklund of illinois. the passenger survived tha fall but he has a shattered hip. here is a video from a different view.
Michael Toulson Comment by Michael Toulson on October 7, 2009 at 12:35am
Jeez pilot light failure?
so what happened?
something like a pilot light failure which sent him into the tent then he bailed out at some point sending it skyward.
then it coming back down?

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