# NTSB Accident LAX02LA074
> **Aviat Pitts S-2B** · 2002-02-02 · Hawthorne, CA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX02LA074
- **Event ID:** 20020207X00200
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-02-02
- **Location:** Hawthorne, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.926944, -118.336387
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Aviat
- **Model:** Pitts S-2B
- **Registration:** N300PS
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Failure of the student to maintain directional control of the airplane on the landing rollout and failure of the CFI to adequately supervise the flight.  A contributing factor was the decreased tension of the right main landing gear shock cord/bungee.

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