Accident · 1995-06-18

NTSB case FTW95LA251 · STEWART PITTS S-1S · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1995-06-18
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Serious injury
Aircraft: STEWART PITTS S-1S (N901S)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S MISJUDGED FLARE AND THE ENSUING HARD LANDING. FACTORS WERE THE PILOT'S IMPROPER FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS AND THE FUEL EXHAUSTION.

Source: NTSB case FTW95LA251

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

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

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