# Incident 19990605014009I: Child S1SPITTS, Marietta, PA, June 5, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 5, 1999, 13:25 local time
- Place: Marietta, PA
- Airport: Donegal Springs Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.0570° N, 76.5517° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Marietta, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0570&lon=-76.5517&mi=10
- Aircraft: N17GC, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N17GC) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cole PITTS SPECIAL S-1S (registry code 7220602, https://openairdocs.org/model/cole-pitts-special-s-1s) (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: CHILD S1SPITTS
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990605014009I

## Narrative

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

ON LANDING WITH QUARTERING TAIL WIND PILOT LOST CONTROL AND GROUND LOOPED AIRCRAFT AND THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST ON ITS TOP SIDE. NO FIRE OR INJURIES RESULTED FROM THIS INCIDENT.  THIS INCIDENT IS CONSIDERED CLOSED.

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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