# NTSB Accident LAX95LA121
> **Thunder and Colt GA42** · 1995-02-26 · HAYWARD, CA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX95LA121
- **Event ID:** 20001207X03003
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-02-26
- **Location:** HAYWARD, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.670818, -122.079025
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Thunder and Colt
- **Model:** GA42
- **Registration:** N28SQ
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** —
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's decision to operate the blimp with a known and unresolved deficiency in the electrical system, which led to a loss of the flight controls and the pilot's improper remedial actions after the blimp came to rest on the ground.

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