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NewsNTSB: Pilot in Fatal Balloon Crash Impaired By Drugs
The pilot was aiming for a field to land the balloon when it clipped power lines.
Russ Niles![](https://www.flyingmag.com/uploads/2023/08/shutterstock_2149019381-scaled-e16745860981701111-1.jpg?auto=webp&auto=webp&optimize=high&quality=70&width=1440)
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