Pitts Specl N1142
15 May 1965 · Longmont Colo, Colorado, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 15 May 1965 at about 15:00 local time, a Pitts Specl registered N1142 was involved in an accident during in flight near Longmont Colo, Colorado, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Longmont Colo, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Longmont Mun
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Pitts Specl
- Registration
- N1142
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0322
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
MISC-RESTRICTED USE OF CONTROLS DUE TO PLT SIZE
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Pitts Specl accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 1966 | Pitts SPECL | Tucson Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 3 Jul 1966 | Pitts SPECL | Rice Lake Wis, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Oct 1977 | Pitts SPECL | Manzanar, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |