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Pitts S-1 N11SW

5 August 1978 · Olathe, Kansas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 August 1978 at about 12:15 local time, a Pitts S-1 registered N11SW was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Olathe, Kansas, 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 12:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Olathe, Kansas, United States
Nearest airport
Johnson County
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Pitts S-1
Registration
N11SW
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Kansas City, Ks → S
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1973

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.

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