Pitts S2 ZS-OOB
29 January 2019 · Kliprivier, South Africa · No injuries
Summary
On 29 January 2019 at about 05:52 local time, a Pitts S2 registered ZS-OOB was involved in an accident near Kliprivier, South Africa. 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 05:52
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kliprivier, South Africa
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Pitts S2
- Registration
- ZS-OOB
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- WPR19WA149
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
The government of South Africa has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Pitts S2 airplane that occurred on January 29, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of South Africa's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of South Africa.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Pitts S2 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2019 | Pitts S2 | Morrisville, Vermont, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 2019 | Pitts S2 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | Drug Fighter LLC | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Aug 2019 | Pitts S2 | Stonor Oxforshire, United Kingdom | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Jun 2019 | Pitts S2 | Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 May 2020 | Pitts S2 | Carcassonne, France | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Apr 2020 | Pitts S2 | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 2019 | Robinson R44 | Pretoria, South Africa | International Trade And Commodities | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 2019 | Robinson R44 | Eschowe, South Africa | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Oct 2019 | BAE Systems AVRO146RJ | Cape Town, South Africa | South African Airlink | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 2019 | Piper PA-28-140 | Huhudi, South Africa | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Aug 2019 | Cessna 172 | Pretoria, South Africa | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 May 2019 | Jm Kemp RT13B | Mookgopong, South Africa | JM Kemp | Fatal | 2 |