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NTSB accident investigation · Breezy Stokie · Lincoln, CA · February 18, 1978

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
February 18, 1978
Place
Lincoln, CA · LINCOLN, CA
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Maneuvering
Aircraft
N7GSBreezy Stokie
Status
Completed · report April 3, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780218003159A
Case key
143687

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-0198  78/2/18  NR.LINCOLN,CA         BREEZY STOKIE       CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 913
        TIME - 0817                    N7GS                PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 95 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - LINCOLN MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
         LINCOLN,CA                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - OPERATED CARELESSLY
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING ON AIRPORT/SEAPLANE BASE/HELIPT.
        REMARKS- ACFT CRASHED 2MIN AFT TKOF,NOT REFUELED SINCE AUG 77.

Aircraft

Registration
N7GS
Reported as
Breezy Stokie
Category
Airplane, amateur-built
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Lincoln Muni

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