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us1 year ago

"Second Fatal Skydiving Incident in Eloy Claims 73-Year-Old Man's Life"

A 73-year-old experienced skydiver died in Arizona during a jump with friends, marking the second deadly incident involving skydiving in Eloy in three weeks. The man's main parachute failed to fully deploy, and he did not use his reserve parachute. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident, with the FAA looking into parachute packing and flight rules. This incident follows a hot air balloon crash in Eloy that killed four people, and a separate fatal skydiving accident in Colorado last month.

via CBS News|
#arizona#eloy#faa
accident1 year ago

"Fatal Skydiving Incident Claims 73-Year-Old Man in Arizona"

A 73-year-old man died in a skydiving incident in Eloy, Arizona, after his parachute failed to fully deploy during his third jump of the day. Despite his parachute deploying, unexpected complications led to a hard landing, resulting in fatal injuries. The other three skydivers landed without issues. An investigation by the FAA is underway to determine the cause of the complications, while authorities express condolences to the victim's loved ones.

via ABC News|
#accident#arizona#eloy
accidents-and-investigations2 years ago

"Tragic Hot Air Balloon Crash in Arizona Raises Questions About Safety"

A hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona, resulted in four deaths and one critical injury, with an "unspecified problem" with the balloon's "envelope" being a potential cause. The National Transportation Safety Board found no mechanical anomalies and is analyzing flight information and a video camera from the crash. The deceased included the pilot and three passengers, while the injured person remains hospitalized. The company operating the balloon, Droplyne Hot Air Balloon Rides, claims to have had a perfect safety record.

via NBC News|
#accidents-and-investigations#arizona#crash
accidents-and-investigations2 years ago

"Tragic Hot Air Balloon Crash Claims Lives in Eloy, Arizona"

The NTSB is investigating a hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona, that resulted in four deaths and one person critically injured. Eight skydivers successfully jumped before the tragedy occurred, and the police have released the names of the survivors. The identities of the pilot and four passengers who were still on board when the crash happened have also been disclosed. The NTSB is expected to release a preliminary report on the crash within the next 30 days, with a full report potentially taking one to two years.

via Arizona's Family|
#accidents-and-investigations#eloy#hot-air-balloon-crash
accidents-and-incidents2 years ago

Tragic Hot Air Balloon Crash Claims Lives of 4 in Eloy, Arizona

A hot-air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona, known for air sports, killed four people and injured another. The crash is being investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board and local authorities. The balloon, carrying 13 people, including skydivers, plummeted to the ground, with officials suspecting an equipment issue. The deceased included the pilot and three passengers, while one person remains in critical condition. The company operating the balloon, Droplyne Hot Air Balloon Rides, had a pilot with a passion for ballooning and a perfect safety record, according to their website.

via The Washington Post|
#accidents-and-incidents#arizona#eloy
tragedy2 years ago

Tragic Hot Air Balloon Crash Claims Lives in Arizona

Loved ones of the victims of the deadly hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona, detailed the final moments before the tragedy, including a heartbreaking text sent by one of the victims to his girlfriend. Four people, including the pilot, did not survive the crash, while a young woman, who was planning to marry one of the victims, survived after skydiving from the balloon. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.

via FOX 10 News Phoenix|
#arizona#eloy#final-moments
tragedy2 years ago

"Tragic Loss: Families Mourn Victims of Hot Air Balloon Crashes"

A Michigan mother is grieving the loss of her son, Chayton Wiescholek, who died in a hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona, along with three others. Chayton and his girlfriend were on vacation in Arizona, where he tragically lost his life while accompanying her on a hot air balloon ride. The devastated mother is determined to bring her son home and find solace in knowing that he was happy with his girlfriend.

via Arizona's Family|
#eloy#grief#hot-air-balloon-crash
accidents2 years ago

Tragic Hot Air Balloon Crash Claims 4 Lives in Arizona

Four people died and one person was critically injured in a hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona. The crash occurred in a desert area, and the cause is still unknown. The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration are investigating the incident. The victims have been identified, and the police extended their condolences to the families and friends of those involved.

via NBC News|
#accidents#arizona#crash
accidents-and-disasters2 years ago

Tragic Hot Air Balloon Crash Claims 4 Lives in Arizona

A tragic hot air balloon crash in southern Arizona resulted in four fatalities and one critically injured person, while eight skydivers survived. The cause of the crash is still unknown, but eyewitnesses described a catastrophic event leading to the balloon's impact. The National Transportation and Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration are investigating the incident, and authorities have extended their condolences to the families and friends of those involved.

via USA TODAY|
#accidents-and-disasters#arizona#eloy
accidents2 years ago

Tragic Hot Air Balloon Crash Claims Four Lives in Arizona Desert

A hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona, resulted in the deaths of four people and critical injury to one person. The crash occurred shortly after skydivers completed a jump, and the cause of the incident is currently under investigation by local police, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), and the Federal Aviation Administration. The balloon, identified as a Cameron Balloons A160 aircraft, experienced an unspecified problem with its envelope. The victims have not been officially identified, but one of them has been named by her family.

via BBC.com|
#accidents#arizona#eloy