- Date
- October 1, 1978
- Place
- Albuquerque, NM · ALBUQUERQUE, NM
- Injuries
- 1 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Maneuvering
- Aircraft
- N88PMSteen Skyblt
- Status
- Completed · report August 29, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781001033099A
- Case key
- 137957
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4164 78/10/1 ALBUQUERQUE,NM STEEN SKYBLT CR- 1 0 0 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE, AGE 51, 1000 TIME - 1103 N88PM PX- 0 0 0 AIR SHOW/RACING TOTAL HOURS, 250 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ALAMEDA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION ALBUQUERQUE,NM LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED ALTITUDE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT. REMARKS- FAA GADO AUTHORIZED 500 FT RESTRICTION RATHER THAN 1000 FT.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N88PM
- Reported as
- Steen Skyblt
- Category
- Airplane, amateur-built
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Alameda
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.