Aerotek PITTS-S-1S N14RN
11 April 1986 · Loveland, Colorado, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 11 April 1986 at about 18:45 local time, a Aerotek PITTS-S-1S registered N14RN was involved in an accident near Loveland, Colorado, 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 18:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Loveland, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ft. Collins Loveland Muni (FNL)
- Coordinates
- 40.3603, -105.1793
- Aircraft
- Aerotek PITTS-S-1S
- Registration
- N14RN
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Longmont → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN86LA114
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
ACCORDING TO THE PLT, THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED A TAILWIND DURING THE LANDING ROLL. THE PLT SAID THE ACFT NOSED OVER ONTO ITS BACK WHEN HE APPLIED BRAKES. THE PLT HAD INDICATED HIS TOTAL FLT EXPERIENCE IN THIS TAIL WHEEL ACFT TO BE APRX 4 HRS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aerotek PITTS accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 1986 | Aerotek PITTS S-2A | Springfield, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1986 | Aerotek PITTS S2A | Santa Fe, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 31 Aug 1986 | Aerotek PITTS S-2B | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 1986 | Aerotek PITTS S-2A | Pompano Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Nov 1985 | Aerotek PITTS S-2A | Chandler, Arizona, United States | Chandler Air Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1985 | Aerotek PITTS S-2A | Ramona, California, United States | William Travis | Fatal | 2 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 1986 | Cessna 177RG | Glenwood Spring, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1986 | Piper PA-22-160 | Fort Morgan, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Nov 1986 | Bellanca 7GCAA | Englewood, Colorado, United States | Eugene R. Berry | No injuries | - |
| 15 Nov 1986 | Cessna 120 | Peyton, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 1986 | Cessna 152 | Ellicott, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Dec 1986 | Cessna 152 | Englewood, Colorado, United States | Wings of Denver | No injuries | - |