N9QB

Substantial
Minor

PITTS S-1E S/N: SB3

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, November 17, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX91DXQ01
Location
CARSON CITY, NV
Event ID
20001212X24621
Coordinates
39.209079, -119.709411
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING TAKEOFF ROLL AND THE ABRUPT PULLUP TO A PREMATURE TAKEOFF.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N9QB
Make
PITTS
Serial Number
SB3
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
S-1E PTMS
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX91DXQ01