MINR · PITTS S-1S · 1994-07-15 · STEVENSVILLE, MD, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC94LA129
Event ID
20001206X01842
Type
Accident
Date
1994-07-15
Location
STEVENSVILLE, MD, USA
Coordinates
38.989299, -76.299659
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PITTS
Model
S-1S
Registration
N515TN
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Inadequate maintenance by which undertorquing of the accessory gear retaining bolt resulted in fatigue failure of the bolt and the subsequent loss of engine power.