Summary
On May 27, 2022, a Air Tractor INC AT-802A (N579LA) was involved in an accident near Weiner, AR. 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 clearance from the telephone pole during a low-level aerial application pass.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN22LA226. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N579LA.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from the telephone pole during a low-level aerial application pass.
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# CEN22LA226