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379 - EASA BPL Hot-Air Balloon Theory in English - Under SERA.14083(c), what should a VFR pilot do after unsuccessful attempts to restore radio communication in a control zone?

Question 379 - Operational Procedures - BPL Hot-Air Balloon Pilot Licence

Continue the flight under the last clearance and land only if danger becomes imminent
Select 7500 and maintain the current altitude until fuel runs out
Select 7600 if equipped, continue in VMC, land at the nearest suitable aerodrome and report arrival to ATS; watch for visual signals when part of controlled aerodrome traffic
Ignore the failure because VMC removes the need to follow the radio-failure procedure

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