N4523LAir Tractor AT-402 1991-07-21 NTSB Accident Report

MINR
Serious

Air Tractor AT-402 S/N: 0757

Summary

On July 21, 1991, a Air Tractor AT-402 (N4523L) was involved in an accident near Taft, TX. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained minor damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TERRAIN CLEARANCE.

This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW91DRG04. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4523L.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 21, 1991
NTSB Number
FTW91DRG04
Location
TAFT, TX
Event ID
20001212X17545
Coordinates
27.980504, -97.389549
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
MINR
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TERRAIN CLEARANCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AIR TRACTOR
Serial Number
0757
Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Model / ICAO
AT-402 F402
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
AT-402

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WIEBE ALBERT
Address
143 COUNTY ROAD 401K
City
SEMINOLE
State / Zip Code
TX 79360-6020
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# FTW91DRG04