N23509AIR TRACTOR AT-301 1990-03-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

AIR TRACTOR AT-301 S/N: 301-0391

Summary

On March 06, 1990, a Air Tractor AT-301 (N23509) was involved in an incident near Rolling Fork, MS. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE IN-FLIGHT SEPARATION OF THE LEFT AILERON DUE TO IMPROPER MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES AND AN INADEQUATE AIRCRAFT PREFLIGHT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report MIA90LA083. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N23509.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, March 6, 1990
NTSB Number
MIA90LA083
Location
ROLLING FORK, MS
Event ID
20001212X22769
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE IN-FLIGHT SEPARATION OF THE LEFT AILERON DUE TO IMPROPER MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES AND AN INADEQUATE AIRCRAFT PREFLIGHT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AIR TRACTOR
Serial Number
301-0391
Model / ICAO
AT-301

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
NICK'S FLYING SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 309
Status
Deregistered
City
ROLLING FORK
State / Zip Code
MS 39159
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# MIA90LA083