N3T

Destroyed
Serious

RANSOME PITTS SPECIAL S-1C S/N: JDR-1

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, February 24, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA90LA044
Location
TROUTDALE, OR
Event ID
20001212X22637
Coordinates
45.519210, -122.349800
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DURING THE INITIAL CLIMB SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N3T
Make
RANSOME
Serial Number
JDR-1
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1966
Model / ICAO
PITTS SPECIAL S-1C PURS
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
NONE
Status
Deregistered
City
LAKE STEVENS
State / Zip Code
WA 98258
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# SEA90LA044