# NTSB Accident SEA03LA182
> **Pitts S-2A** · 2003-09-01 · Hillsboro, OR, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA03LA182
- **Event ID:** 20030905X01464
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-09-01
- **Location:** Hillsboro, OR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.416667, -122.933334
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Pitts
- **Model:** S-2A
- **Registration:** N5301W
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain the proper distance and altitude while on final approach which led to touching down short of the runway.  The pilot's restricted visual lookout was a factor.

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