N98RL

Destroyed
Minor

LATHAM PITTS SPECIAL S-1C S/N: 645H

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, March 5, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA082
Location
GLENS FALLS, NY
Event ID
20001212X16679
Coordinates
43.309314, -73.640579
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

A LOSS OF CONTROL ON THE GROUND DUE TO THE IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS BY THE PILOT. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE VARIABLE WIND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N98RL
Make
LATHAM
Serial Number
645H
Model / ICAO
PITTS SPECIAL S-1C

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC91LA082