# NTSB Accident LAX05CA153
> **Aerotek Pitts S-2A** · 2005-05-01 · Tracy, CA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX05CA153
- **Event ID:** 20050601X00704
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-05-01
- **Location:** Tracy, CA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 37.688888, -121.441665
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Aerotek
- **Model:** Pitts S-2A
- **Registration:** N5300V
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind conditions and failure to maintain directional control, which resulted in a ground loop and nose over.

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