Accident Pitts S-1T N22XP,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373955
 
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Date:Saturday 8 November 1986
Time:16:10 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PTS1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pitts S-1T
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N22XP
MSN: 002
Total airframe hrs:585 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING AE10-360-A1D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Miami, FL -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Miami, FL (KTMB)
Destination airport:Miami, FL (KTMB)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH TREES WHILE RECOVERING FROM A SPIN WHICH WAS PERFORMED AT LOW ALTITUDE AS PART OF AN AIRSHOW PERFORMANCE. PILOT STATED HE MISJUDGED HEIGHT OF TREES AND RECOVERED FROM THE SPIN TOO LOW.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MIA87DKT01
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MIA87DKT01

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
12 June 2008 N347MM Private 0 St. Petersburg, Florida sub

Revision history:

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27-Mar-2024 19:12 ASN Update Bot Added

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