# Accident 19831109057011A: Amtrpt PITTSSPECS1, Mcgregor, TX, November 9, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 9, 1983, 17:50 local time
- Place: Mcgregor, TX
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Collision: Midair collision, first aircraft
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.4495° N, 97.3705° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.4495&lon=-97.3705&mi=10
- Aircraft: N237V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N237V-2012-10-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Pitts Special S-1 (registry code 72202R2, https://openairdocs.org/model/pitts-special-s-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRPT PITTSSPECS1
- Reported engine: LYC O360A4A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,405 total, 1,000 in this make and model, 43 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW84LA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84LA046) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831109057011A

## Narrative

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

COLLIDED WITH A MOONEY N9667M DURING THE LANDING ROLL. MOONEY HAD TAXIED ONTO RUNWAY. PITTS HAD NO RADIO OR LIGHTS.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N9667M, Mooney M20C: [Accident 19831109057012A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831109057012A)

## 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 FTW84LA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84LA046), Nov 9, 1983: Pitts Special S-1 (N237V), Mcgregor, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N237V (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19910831037339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910831037339A), Aug 31, 1991: Amtrpt PITTSSPECS1 (N237V), Lincoln, IL, Substantial damage. Engine quit on takeoff. Turned back,flipped landing in corn. No defects found. Modified to use ethanol in engine.

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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