Accident · 2023-08-15
What the record says
- Event date
- 2023-08-15
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- AIR TRACTOR INC AT-502 (N9082C)
- Operating rule
- Part 137
- Operator
- Dakota Air Spray Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- Dakota Air Spray
Probable cause
The pilot’s hard landing on a road and subsequent loss of control, resulting in the airplane impacting a ditch.
Source: NTSB case CEN23LA377Flight crew
Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Commercial | Airplane | 39 | Class 2 (2023-01-10) | 1,949 total · 477 in this make/model · 1,940 as PIC · 449 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.