Pitts S-1S N2997G
16 July 1977 · Jordan, Minnesota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 16 July 1977 at about 19:00 local time, a Pitts S-1S registered N2997G was involved in an accident during in flight near Jordan, Minnesota, 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 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Jordan, Minnesota, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Pitts S-1S
- Registration
- N2997G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Eden Prairie, Mn → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-4022
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 STATED 100/130 NOT AVAILABLE SO HE USED 100 LOW LEAD. VAPOR LOCK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Pitts S-1S accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 1976 | Pitts S-1S | Coalinga, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 1978 | Pitts S-1S | Marana, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1976 | Pitts S-1S | Owensboro, Kentucky, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Aug 1976 | Pitts S-1S | Stroud, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1976 | Pitts S-1S | Harlan, Iowa, United States | Tredway Implem | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1978 | Pitts S-1S | Santa Paula, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |