# Accident 19780720017269A: Child S2APITTS, Ottawa, KS, July 20, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 20, 1978
- Place: Ottawa, KS
- Airport: Ottawa Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Location: 38.5392° N, 95.2532° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at OTTAWA MUNI (OWI), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5392&lon=-95.2532&mi=10
- Aircraft: N99FS (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CHILD S2APITTS
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 462 total, 60 in this make and model, 230 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC78FCG51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG51) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780720017269A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 MKC78FCG51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG51), Jul 20, 1978: Pitts S2A (N99FS), Ottawa, KS, 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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