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DURANGO, Colorado

January 31, 1993 · NTSB DEN93LA026 · RAVEN RX7 (N3581T)
Minor/None
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NTSB Narrative

PARTIAL FAILURE OF THE BALLOON'S BURNER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. A FACTOR WAS: UNFAVORABLE WIND.

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Details

NTSB ReportDEN93LA026
AircraftRAVEN RX7
RegistrationN3581T
DamageSUBS
FAR Part091
Location37.2700, -107.8793
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