- Date
- November 22, 1970
- Place
- Jacksonville, FL · JACKSONVILLE, FL
- Injuries
- 1 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N22WTPitts Webb
- Status
- Completed · report February 25, 1971
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159337
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2052 70/11/22 JACKSONVILLE,FLA PITTS WEBB CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 1067 TIME - 1900 N22WT PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - WHITEHOUSE NAVY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION JACKSONVILLE,FLA HILLIARD,FLA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL CONTAMINATION-EXCLUSIVE OF WATER IN FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - WATER IN FUEL TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- ALUMINUM FILINGS AND SAND FOUND IN FUEL SCREEN AND CHAMBER OF CARB.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N22WT
- Reported as
- Pitts Webb
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Whitehouse Navy
N22WTRegistration cancelled Jan 23, 1991 · Webb-Pitts Special S-1CAirframe modelWebb-Pitts Special S-1C
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.