# Accident 19760511012689A: Child S2PITT*, Angels Camp, CA, May 11, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 11, 1976
- Place: Angels Camp, CA
- Airport: Frogtown
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 38.0491° N, 120.5200° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Frogtown Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.0491&lon=-120.5200&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4WA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CHILD S2PITT*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 28,500 total, 200 in this make and model, 270 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK76DVG75](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76DVG75) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760511012689A

## Narrative

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

WRONG TYPE FUEL TANK FLOP TUBE INSTALLED. ENG QUIT DRG HAMMERHEAD STALL. UN RESTART,LND IN FLD.

## 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 OAK76DVG75](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76DVG75), May 11, 1976: Pitts Spcl S-1 (N4WA), Angels Camp, CA, substantial damage

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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