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Accident: Aerotek PITTS S 2A

May 26, 2017 · Sheboygan Falls, WI

NTSB numberCEN17FA197Event id20170526X62447

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control following a partial loss of engine power during a low-level aerobatic maneuver; the reason for the loss of engine power could not be determined during postaccident examination of the engine. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's exceedance of the airplane's published maximum gross weight and center of gravity limits for the acrobatic category.

NTSB docket CEN17FA197

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Aerotek PITTS S 2A
Registration
N67PN
Year built
1981
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Maneuvering-aerobatics Loss of control in flight

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