# Accident 19740509019469A: Child S2PITT*, Lutz, FL, May 9, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 9, 1974
- Place: Lutz, FL
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Location: 28.1407° N, 82.4497° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Lutz, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.1407&lon=-82.4497&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2371 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CHILD S2PITT*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 419 total, 1 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA74DLE04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74DLE04) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740509019469A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

2ND FLT THIS TYPE ACFT.ACFT OBSVD TO CLB ALMOST PERPENDICULAR TO GND.ACFT STARTED SPIN END OF CLB.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA74DLE04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74DLE04), May 9, 1974: Pitts Spcial (N2371), Lutz, FL, destroyed, 1 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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