SERS · YOUNG DAVID E PITTS S1 C · 2017-10-20 · Farmville, VA, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA18CA017
Event ID
20171020X15857
Type
Accident
Date
2017-10-20
Location
Farmville, VA, USA
Coordinates
37.356109, -78.438613
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
YOUNG DAVID E
Model
PITTS S1 C
Registration
N25YD
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The other pilot’s failure to see and avoid the other airplane landing in the opposite direction on the runway. Contributing to the accident was the other pilot’s failure to use the correct runway call sign in his radio communications.