Aerotek PITTS S-2B N53130
6 October 1984 · Hampshire, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 October 1984 at about 21:00 local time, a Aerotek PITTS S-2B registered N53130 was involved in an accident near Hampshire, Illinois, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hampshire, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Casa de Aero (C38)
- Coordinates
- 42.0901, -88.5193
- Aircraft
- Aerotek PITTS S-2B
- Registration
- N53130
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Milwaukee → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI85LA007
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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
DURING THE LANDING FLARE THE ACFT STALLED AT ABOUT 15 FT. BOTH MAIN LDG GEAR COLLAPSED WHEN THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH THE RUNWAY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aerotek PITTS accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 1984 | Aerotek PITTS SPECIAL S-1S | Piru, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1983 | Aerotek PITTS S-2B | Elk Grove, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Nov 1985 | Aerotek PITTS S-2A | Chandler, Arizona, United States | Chandler Air Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1983 | Aerotek PITTS S-2A | Waukegan, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 Jul 1985 | Aerotek PITTS S-2A | Ramona, California, United States | William Travis | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Jul 1985 | Aerotek PITTS S-1 | Page, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Nov 1984 | Piper PA-22-135 | Plainfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jun 1984 | Beechcraft 99 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1984 | Cessna 150C | Hampshire, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 1984 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1984 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-54 | Chicago, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 1984 | Cessna 182K | Lincoln, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |