Accident · 2002-03-05

NTSB case ATL02LA060 · Air Tractor AT-502 · Part 137

What the record says

Event date: 2002-03-05
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Air Tractor AT-502 (N9185F)
Operating rule: Part 137
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

an unknown person at an unknown time exceeded the engine temperature limitations that resulted in the failure of compressor turbine and the subsequent loss of engine power during takeoff.

Source: NTSB case ATL02LA060

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

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