Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
NTSB Number
CEN22LA359
Location
Melville, LA
Event ID
20220803105659
Coordinates
30.693000, -91.744000
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot improperly monitored the operating environment which resulted in a collision with a tree located in the middle of a field.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N41850
Make
AIR TRACTOR INC
Serial Number
502B-2703
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
AERIAL CROP CARE INC
Address
PO BOX 575
Status
Deregistered
City
PORT BARRE
State / Zip Code
LA 70577-0575
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# CEN22LA359