Summary
On July 30, 2021, a Air Tractor INC AT-802A (N9197F) was involved in an accident near Fort Sumner, NM. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft was destroyed.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from a windmill while maneuvering during an aerial application flight.
This accident is documented in NTSB report WPR21LA310. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N9197F.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from a windmill while maneuvering during an aerial application flight.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# WPR21LA310