| Crash location | Unknown |
| Nearest city | Houston, TX
29.763284°N, 95.363271°W |
| Tail number | N85DP |
|---|---|
| Accident date | 16 Jul 1989 |
| Aircraft type | Piccard AX-6 |
| Additional details: | None |
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ABORT THE ATTEMPT TO CLEAR THE OBSTACLE. FACTORS IN THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE POOR CONDITION OF THE BALLOON ENVELOPE AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE AS PILOT IN COMMAND OF BALLOON OPERATIONS.