ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 42736
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Date: | Saturday 20 December 1986 |
Time: | 15:21 |
Type: | Pitts S-1 |
Owner/operator: | private |
Registration: | N16GB |
MSN: | 494-4 |
Total airframe hrs: | 714 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-A4A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | El Paso, TX -
United States of America
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | El Paso, TX (TX04) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:COMMERCIAL PILOT PRACTICING AEROBATICS IN PITTS S1 EXPERIMENTAL HOMEBUILT AIRCRAFT ENTERED SPIN. PILOT FAILED TO RECOVER CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT DURING DESCENT. AIRCRAFT IMPACTED TERRAIN APPROXIMATELY 1/2 MILE SOUTH OF WEST TEXAS AIRPORT NEAR EL PASO, TX. CAUSE:
Sources:
NTSB:
http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20001213X35351 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Oct-2008 10:30 |
ASN archive |
Added |
21-Dec-2016 19:24 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency] |
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