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Pitts S2E crash in NC

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I just ran across this on Kathrynsreports. Looks like the owner was the builder..

Damn sad...You all be careful out there!

JORDAN, BRUCE C

http://www.kathrynsreport.com/2017/03/pitts-s2e-special-n30bj-fatal-accident.html
[FONT=&quot]APEX, N.C. (WNCN) – The pilot of a small aircraft died when his plane crashed near a small airfield in Apex Wednesday afternoon, officials said.[/FONT]
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[/FONT] [FONT=&quot]APitts S2E Special aircraft crashed near the Cox Field Airport in Apex, the Federal Aviation Administration said.[/FONT]
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[/FONT] [FONT=&quot]The plane is believed to have clipped trees as it attempted to land.[/FONT]
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[/FONT] [FONT=&quot]The pilot was injured during the crash and later died.[/FONT]
 
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