Accident Pitts S-2B OM-DPB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 234890
 
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Date:Friday 1 March 2013
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PTS2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pitts S-2B
Owner/operator:VIP Air Bratislava
Registration: OM-DPB
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Vajnory -   Slovakia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:LZVB
Destination airport:LZVB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
during initial climb after takeoff at circa 170 metres AGL Pitss stalls, rotates in spin, pilots were trying to recover from a spin, hit a ground, both pilots died in the accident

Pitts was in Slovak aviation registry exactly for 1 day when the accident happened

Sources:

https://www.gonzoaviation.com/clanok/pitts-om-dpd-zapisany-v-let-registri-24-hodin

Images:


GonzoAviation

Revision history:

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09-Apr-2020 11:27 Gonzo Added

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