Pitts S-2A N80022
17 November 1973 · Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 17 November 1973 at about 15:25 local time, a Pitts S-2A registered N80022 was involved in an accident during in flight near Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:25
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States
- Nearest airport
- Carr Memorial
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Pitts S-2A
- Registration
- N80022
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3542
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 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
LO ALT ACROBATIC FLT.HI-SPD SPLIT-S RECOVERY FM INVERTED FLT.HIT TREES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Pitts S-2A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct 1973 | Pitts S-2A | Warren, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 1973 | Pitts S-2A | Letohatchee, Alabama, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1974 | Pitts S-2A | Jaffrey, New Hampshire, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1974 | Pitts S-2A | Gurley, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1975 | Pitts S-2A | Riverside, California, United States | ART Scholl AVI | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Jun 1977 | Pitts S-2A | New Braunfels, Texas, United States | Ragland, Inc | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |