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NTSB investigation record

MIA98LA099

Completed

Pitts S1-s· N99PF

Date
March 11, 1998
Location
Zephyrhills, FL
Conditions
VMC
Record
Completed

Primary finding

Probable cause

the pilot's improper use of flight controls (ailerons) during a touch-and-go landing with a crosswind, resulting in a loss of directional control and subsequent nose over of the airplane. A factor relating to the accident was: the pilot's lack of total experience in kind of aircraft.

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