MINR · Walden A. Cooper PITTS S1S · 2000-04-11 · DAYTONA BEACH, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA00LA137
Event ID
20001212X20884
Type
Accident
Date
2000-04-11
Location
DAYTONA BEACH, FL, USA
Coordinates
29.170427, -81.13906
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Walden A. Cooper
Model
PITTS S1S
Registration
N27235
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Collapse of the tail wheel to the right during landing rollout when the forward attach bolt sheared for undetermined reasons. This resulted in the aircraft's rudder deflecting to the right, the pilot losing directional control, and the aircraft running off the runway and colliding with a hangar.