N4410SAIR TRACTOR AT301 1992-08-13 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

AIR TRACTOR AT301 S/N: 0070

Summary

On August 13, 1992, a Air Tractor AT301 (N4410S) was involved in an incident near Laveen, AZ. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE DURING THE LOW-LEVEL AERIAL APPLICATION PROCEDURE TURN. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE NIGHT CONDITION AND THE HIGH TENSION WIRES.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX92LA348. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4410S.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, August 13, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA348
Location
LAVEEN, AZ
Event ID
20001211X15446
Coordinates
33.299270, -112.200462
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE DURING THE LOW-LEVEL AERIAL APPLICATION PROCEDURE TURN. CONTRIBUTING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE NIGHT CONDITION AND THE HIGH TENSION WIRES.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AIR TRACTOR
Serial Number
0070
Model / ICAO
AT301

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
PIPER AIRCRAFT INC
Address
2926 PIPER DR
Status
Deregistered
City
VERO BEACH
State / Zip Code
FL 32960-1955
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# LAX92LA348