1 fatal · Aerotek PITTS S-2A · 1997-09-20 · SAN MARCOS, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW97LA353
Event ID
20001208X08848
Type
Accident
Date
1997-09-20
Location
SAN MARCOS, TX, USA
Coordinates
29.880193, -97.91912
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Aerotek
Model
PITTS S-2A
Registration
N73EW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's loss of control while performing aerobatics resulting in an inadvertent stall/spin. A factor was the lack of altitude available for recovery.