NTSB Identification: CHI76AC009
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: PITTS S-1S, registration: N3R
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2096   75/8/2    NEW CASTLE,IN       PITTS S-1S          CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 23, 518
        TIME - 1440                    N3R                 PX-  0  0  0  PRACTICE                  TOTAL HOURS, 12 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY CASTLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          NEW CASTLE,IN               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: ACROBATICS
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - LACK OF FAMILIARITY WITH AIRCRAFT
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INCORRECT TRIM SETTING
        REMARKS- AFTR TKOF ACFT REMAINED LOW OVR RWY TO END,THEN VERT CLMB TO L HAMMERHEAD.ELEV TRIM FULL NOSE UP.
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