# NTSB investigations: Christen Industries PITTS S-1T

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB WPR11LA290](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11LA290.md): Christen Industries Pitts S-1T · Alkali Lake, OR · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 26, 2011 · N77MN · Substantial damage
  > The loss of engine oil during cruise flight due to the failure of the front bearing oil seal.
- [NTSB LAX05CA200](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX05CA200.md): Aviat Pitts S-1T · Fillmore, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 12, 2005 · N647J · Destroyed
  > the pilot's failure to affect timely recovery from an intentional inverted flat spin.
- [NTSB MIA93LA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93LA088.md): Christen Industries Pitts S1-T · Naples, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 21, 1993 · N218MC · Substantial damage
  > The installation of an improper designed intake tube and air filter by the nonmechanic rated pilot-in-command, which resulted in moisture build up and collapse of the air filter, which resulted in blockage of air flow to the engine and loss of engine power.…
- [NTSB LAX90LA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX90LA103.md): Pitts S1T · Ramona, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 23, 1990 · N49351 · Substantial damage
  > The pilots loss of directional control during landing.

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2210002'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2210002

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