Aviation Accident Summary LAX89FA083

RAMONA, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N5332G

PITTS S2B

Aircraft #2

N87002

BELLANCA 7GCBC

Analysis

BELLANCA PLT HEARD TO BROADCAST HIS POSITION ON FINAL APPROACH. PITTS PLT HEARD TO BROADCAST HIS POSITION ON DOWNWIND; NO OTHER TRANSMISSIONS HEARD. PITTS OVERTOOK & DESCENDED ONTO BELLANCA ON SHORT FINAL.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PITTS PILOT'S INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT. CONTRIBUTING FACTOR(S) WAS: INADEQUATE RADIO COMMUNICATIONS BY THE PITTS PILOT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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