N1534DAIR TRACTOR, INC. AT-402A2025-07-22 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Serious

AIR TRACTOR, INC. AT-402AS/N: 402A-0855

Summary

On July 22, 2025, a Air Tractor, Inc. AT-402A (N1534D) was involved in an accident near Centralia, MO. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from power lines during low-level maneuvering.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN25LA276. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1534D.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
NTSB Number
CEN25LA276
Location
Centralia, MO
Event ID
20250722200609
Coordinates
39.211600, -92.138833
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
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 clearance from power lines during low-level maneuvering.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AIR TRACTOR, INC.
Serial Number
402A-0855
Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Year Built
1992
Model / ICAO
AT-402AF402
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
1
FAA Model
AT-402A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
EDGE AVIATION LLC
Address
1225 AVIATOR LN
City
MOBERLY
State / Zip Code
MO 65270-3623
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# CEN25LA276