# NTSB Accident CEN17FA197
> **AEROTEK PITTS S 2A** · 2017-05-26 · Sheboygan Falls, WI, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN17FA197
- **Event ID:** 20170526X62447
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-05-26
- **Location:** Sheboygan Falls, WI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 43.765277, -87.916946
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AEROTEK
- **Model:** PITTS S 2A
- **Registration:** N67PN
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control following a partial loss of engine power during a low-level aerobatic maneuver; the reason for the loss of engine power could not be determined during postaccident examination of the engine. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's exceedance of the airplane's published maximum gross weight and center of gravity limits for the acrobatic category.

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