- Date
- January 29, 2019, 05:52 local (05:52 UTC)
- Place
- Kliprivier, South Africa
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- ZS-OOBPitts S2
- Defining event
- Enroute: Loss of engine power (total)
- NTSB office
- Western Pacific Region
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 99448
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Loss of engine power (total)All aircraft: 3,820 casesDefining event
Factual narrative
The government of South Africa has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Pitts S2 airplane that occurred on January 29, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of South Africa's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of South Africa.
Aircraft
- Registration
- ZS-OOB
- Reported as
- Pitts S2 (B)
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 5030
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Registered owner
- Delport J H