N76EMMERCHANT PITTS S-1S 1987-10-31 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

MERCHANT PITTS S-1S S/N: 1976

Summary

On October 31, 1987, a Merchant PITTS S-1S (N76EM) was involved in an accident near Vinton, IA. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MKC88FA012. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N76EM.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, October 31, 1987
NTSB Number
MKC88FA012
Location
VINTON, IA
Event ID
20001213X32404
Coordinates
42.160961, -92.019638
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
MERCHANT
Serial Number
1976
Year Built
1976
Model / ICAO
PITTS S-1S

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MERCHANT JERRY
Address
807 W16ST
Status
Deregistered
City
VINTON
State / Zip Code
IA 52349
Country
United States

NTSB Investigation In Progress

Probable cause and narrative details have not yet been published for this accident.

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# MKC88FA012