Accident · 2010-10-29

NTSB case ERA11LA043 · AVIAT INC PITTS S-2B · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2010-10-29
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
AVIAT INC PITTS S-2B (N8ZT)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
O G CO Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
O G CO

Probable cause

The Pitts pilot's inadequate visual lookout and failure to maintain clearance from the Cirrus airplane.

Source: NTSB case ERA11LA043

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
PilotPrivateNone66Class 3 (2009-06-18)2,200 total · 940 in this make/model · 1,800 as PIC · 20 last 90 days
PilotFlight instructor / CommercialAirplane26Class 1 (2010-08-18)2,708 total · 1,465 in this make/model · 2,665 as PIC · 96 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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