# NTSB Accident FTW97LA332
> **Pitts S-2B** · 1997-08-27 · MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW97LA332
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08642
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-08-27
- **Location:** MOUNTAIN VIEW, AR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.870716, -92.110336
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Pitts
- **Model:** S-2B
- **Registration:** N9QT
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's inadequate preflight planning. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

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