Cameron Balloons US Z-77 near East Mountain, TX — 2026-02-28
Investigation ongoingCEN26LA129
- Date
- 2026-02-28
- Location
- East Mountain, TX, USA
- Aircraft
- Cameron Balloons US Z-77
- Registration
- N699DF
- Category
- Balloon
- Highest injury
- None
- Fatalities
- 0
Probable cause
NTSB has not published a probable cause for this accident yet. Preliminary reports describe what happened; the cause is determined later, often 12–24 months after the event.
Preliminary NTSB coding
- Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT) · Enroute
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