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Pitts S1C N230K

15 May 1979 · Sparland, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 May 1979 at about 18:30 local time, a Pitts S1C registered N230K was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Sparland, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Sparland, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Hughes
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Pitts S1C
Registration
N230K
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Practice
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1751

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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.

Other Pitts S1C accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
19 May 1979 Pitts S1C
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no coordinates
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24 Jul 1978 Pitts S1C
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no coordinates
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18 Aug 1977 Pitts S1C
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no coordinates
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20 Aug 1977 Pitts S1C
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no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
20 Jun 1977 Pitts S1C
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no coordinates
- Serious injuries -
6 Sep 1981 Pitts S1C
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no coordinates
- No injuries -

All 28 records for this type

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