Final 1 serious Aug 25, 2024

N42JF crash at Santa Paula, CA

Pitts S1 — Abrupt maneuver at SZP (Santa Paula, CA)

DateAug 25, 2024
Tail numberN42JF
AircraftPitts S1 · Pitts S-1 Special · PTS1
LocationSZP — Santa Paula, CA
Phase of flightApproach
OperationPart 91 Personal
Injuries1 serious
NTSB caseWPR24FA287

Probable cause

The total loss of engine power at low altitude for reasons that could not be determined.

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