Accident Pitts S-2A SE-XHZ, Friday 30 November 1990
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Date:Friday 30 November 1990
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PTS2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pitts S-2A
Owner/operator:
Registration: SE-XHZ
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage:
Category:Accident
Location:Barkarby Airfield (ESKB) -   Sweden
Phase: Unknown
Nature:
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: SHK
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Advanced maneuvers were performed over Barkarby by the two owners of aircraft SE-XHZ, a Pitts S-2A (student and instructor). At the top of a maneuver the aircraft entered a spin which the instructor could not stop. The aircraft hit the ground and both were killed.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: SHK
Report number: 81/90
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

SHK

Revision history:

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