SERS · PITTS S-2B · 1993-03-07 · HILLSBORO, MD, USA
Event
NTSB number
BFO93LA045
Event ID
20001211X11921
Type
Accident
Date
1993-03-07
Location
HILLSBORO, MD, USA
Coordinates
38.920173, -75.940147
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
PITTS
Model
S-2B
Registration
N12QW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED, WHILE PERFORMING AEROBATIC MANEUVERS, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT FLAT SPIN AND AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT INTO TERRAIN.