Pitts S-1C N24144
3 June 1975 · Chelsea, Michigan, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 3 June 1975 at about 19:00 local time, a Pitts S-1C registered N24144 was involved in an accident during in flight near Chelsea, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chelsea, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Pitts S-1C
- Registration
- N24144
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Practice
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Ann Arbor, Mi → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1545
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
ACFT IN R SPIN NOSE CAME UP RESULTING IN A FLAT SPIN.NOSE CAME DWN WITH BLAST OF PWR.ACFT CKD OK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul 1975 | Pitts S-1C | Stockton, Iowa, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1974 | Pitts S-1C | Jaffrey, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1976 | Pitts S-1C | Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 1973 | Pitts S-1C | Spokane, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1977 | Pitts S-1C | Minford, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Sep 1973 | Pitts S-1C | Washburn, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 1975 | Stinson 108 | Vermillion, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1975 | Bensen B8M | Ocotillo Wells, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Mar 1975 | Cessna 182 | Glenville, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1975 | Aero Comdr 1121 | Tullahoma, Tennessee, United States | Thermonetics I | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1975 | Cessna 177 | West Milford, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1975 | Bell 206B | St Martinville, Louisiana, United States | Air Marine, Inc | No injuries | - |