What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
(-23) PIC was conducting unusual attitudes training over the mount diablo/byron area at approximately 4000 ft. after training was complied with the PIC descended to 1300 ft. and began a climb to 1500 ft. for return to haward. The aircraft began to sputter as if it were running out of fuel. Several attempts to restart the engine were unsuccessful. Due to power lines in the area the PIC opted to land on the local golf course. There was only minor damage associated with the incident and no reported injuries.
As the FAA filed it
(-23) PIC WAS CONDUCTING UNUSUAL ATTITUDES TRAINING OVER THE MOUNT DIABLO/BYRON AREA AT APPROXIMATELY 4000 FT. AFTER TRAINING WAS COMPLIED WITH THE PIC DESCENDED TO 1300 FT. AND BEGAN A CLIMB TO 1500 FT. FOR RETURN TO HAWARD. THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO SPUTTER AS IF IT WERE RUNNING OUT OF FUEL. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO RESTART THE ENGINE WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. DUE TO POWER LINES IN THE AREA THE PIC OPTED TO LAND ON THE LOCAL GOLF COURSE. THERE WAS ONLY MINOR DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THE INCIDENT AND NO REPORTED INJURIES.
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