Aviation Crash Map

Pitts S-1C N17MP

22 September 1973 · Washburn, Iowa, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 September 1973 at about 13:30 local time, a Pitts S-1C registered N17MP was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Washburn, Iowa, 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 13:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Washburn, Iowa, United States
Nearest airport
Flyers Field
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Pitts S-1C
Registration
N17MP
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Waterloo, Iowa → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-2918

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.

Read the full NTSB narrative

PLT WEARING THICK-SOLED SAFETY SHOES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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- No injuries -
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no coordinates
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All 28 records for this type

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