N3162AAIR TRACTOR AT301A 1993-05-12 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

AIR TRACTOR AT301A S/N: 301-0524

Summary

On May 12, 1993, a Air Tractor AT301A (N3162A) was involved in an accident near Solomon, KS. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ON WHICH TO TAKEOFF AND HIS DELAY IN ABORTING THE TAKEOFF.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI93LA157. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3162A.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, May 12, 1993
NTSB Number
CHI93LA157
Location
SOLOMON, KS
Event ID
20001211X12345
Coordinates
38.909252, -97.370429
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ON WHICH TO TAKEOFF AND HIS DELAY IN ABORTING THE TAKEOFF.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AIR TRACTOR
Serial Number
301-0524
Model / ICAO
AT301A

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
RCD ENTERPRISES LLC
Address
12118 E DEL VERDE DR
Status
Deregistered
City
YUMA
State / Zip Code
AZ 85367-9089
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI93LA157