Pitts SPECL N7513U
3 July 1966 · Rice Lake Wis, Wisconsin, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 3 July 1966 at about 15:23 local time, a Pitts SPECL registered N7513U was involved in an accident during in flight near Rice Lake Wis, Wisconsin, 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 15:23
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rice Lake Wis, Wisconsin, United States
- Nearest airport
- Arrowhead
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Pitts SPECL
- Registration
- N7513U
- 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
- 2-0494
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
PLT INIT.A SHARP, STEEP, INVERTED CLIMB WITH LOW FUEL STATE.PLT DIVED TO RESTART ENG.AND STRUCK GRND
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 |
| 15 May 1965 | Pitts Specl | Longmont Colo, Colorado, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 1966 | Hughes 269A | Fort Collins Colo, Colorado, United States | Kensair Corp. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 1966 | Piper PA-22 | Lake City Fla, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1966 | Brantly B-2 | N.platte Nebr, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1966 | Grumman TBM | Elko Nev, Nevada, United States | Sonora Avaitio | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1966 | Cessna 182 | Plankinton S Dak, South Dakota, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 1966 | Cessna 140A | Geneva Ny, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |