# NTSB Accident SEA96LA117
> **Head PITTS S-1C** · 1996-06-09 · EVERETT, WA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA96LA117
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06113
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-06-09
- **Location:** EVERETT, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 47.980266, -122.19934
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Head
- **Model:** PITTS S-1C
- **Registration:** N7BH
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate fuel management, which resulted in fuel starvation.  The aircraft's lack of a fuel quantity gauge and trees in the forced landing area were related factors.

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