N1641ELOWE BRUCE SKYSTR KTFX IV-12002023-04-05 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

LOWE BRUCE SKYSTR KTFX IV-1200S/N: 1854

Summary

On April 05, 2023, a Lowe Bruce SKYSTR KTFX IV-1200 (N1641E) was involved in an incident near Susanville, CA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s braking technique during an off airport precautionary landing on unforeseen soft terrain, which resulted in a nose over.

This incident is documented in NTSB report WPR23LA151. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1641E.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA151
Location
Susanville, CA
Event ID
20230410107034
Coordinates
40.280180, -120.011840
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s braking technique during an off airport precautionary landing on unforeseen soft terrain, which resulted in a nose over.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
LOWE BRUCE
Serial Number
1854
Year Built
1992
Model / ICAO
SKYSTR KTFX IV-1200

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
DACUS BRYAN K
Address
12630 THOMAS CREEK RD
Status
Deregistered
City
RENO
State / Zip Code
NV 89511-8606
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR23LA151