Hazardous Situations and Accidents Caused by Light and Medium Unmanned Free Balloon Flights

Norbert Hegyi; János Jósvai

doi:10.14513/actatechjaur.v13.n4.560

Authors

Norbert Hegyi Széchenyi István University, Department of Vehicle Manufacturing, Egyetem tér 1, 9026 Győr, Hungary http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4569-2675
János Jósvai Széchenyi István University, Department of Vehicle Manufacturing, Egyetem tér 1, 9026 Győr, Hungary

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14513/actatechjaur.v13.n4.560

Keywords:

unmanned free balloon, hazardous situation, damage, accident, tracking, structure

Abstract

The article deals with the presentation and analysis of hazardous situations, damage events and accidents caused by light and medium unmanned free balloons and the parts of them. During the flights of these balloons, emergencies, hazardous situations, and accidents can occur in many different ways. Hazardous situations and damages at the process of landing and after it have also many different variations. At the end of the article we draw conclusions based on the previous analyzes.

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