N64652

Destroyed
Serious

PITTS S-1S S/N: 731-H

Accident Details

Date
Friday, June 2, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW89FA107
Location
HENRYETTA, OK
Event ID
20001213X28577
Coordinates
35.439785, -95.980529
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

AN ENGINE POWER LOSS DUE TO THE SEPARATION AND DEPARTURE OF AN EXHAUST STACK. THE STACK FAILED DUE TO POOR WELD. FACTOR(S) WAS: THE TERRAIN CONDITIONS OF THE SELECTED FORCED LANDING SITE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N64652
Make
PITTS
Serial Number
731-H
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1977
Model / ICAO
S-1S PTMS
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SWAHN LORENE
Address
PO BOX 1827
Status
Deregistered
City
BENSON
State / Zip Code
AZ 85602
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# FTW89FA107