Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI84LA385

OAK HARBOR, OH, USA

Aircraft #1

N899

PITTS S-2A

Analysis

WITNESS STATED PLT WAS PERFORMING AEROBATIC MANEUVERS. AT THE TOP OF A LOOP (APRX 3000 FT AGL) THE ACFT REMAINED INVERTED, PWR WAS REDUCED AND AN INVERTED SPIN WAS ENTERED. THE ACFT REMAINED IN THE INVERTED SPIN TO WATER IMPACT. THE PLT DOES NOT RECALL THE ACCIDENT FLT, BUT STATED HE HAD BEEN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH G-LOADS AND LOW BLOOD PRESSURE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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