Aviation accident SEA05LA099

Name: aviation accident: Horvath Pitts S-1C near Creswell (2005-05-14)
Start: 2005-05-14
Location: Creswell, OR, USA

NONE · Horvath Pitts S-1C · 2005-05-14 · Creswell, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA05LA099
Event ID: 20050517X00626
Type: Accident
Date: 2005-05-14
Location: Creswell, OR, USA
Coordinates: 43.933055, -123.05194

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 1
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: Horvath
Model: Pitts S-1C
Registration: N81PU
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

Loss of engine power as a result of a carburetor float drop restriction during cruise flight. Tall grass in the landing area was a factor in the accident.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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