# NTSB Accident MIA97LA245
> **LOUTTIT CELEBRITY** · 1997-09-17 · RIDGELAND, SC, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA97LA245
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08900
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-09-17
- **Location:** RIDGELAND, SC, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.47908, -80.980583
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** LOUTTIT
- **Model:** CELEBRITY
- **Registration:** N729BL
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the in-flight failure of the upper wing spar wood resulting in a forced landing in swampy terrain.

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