Accident · 2024-10-08
What the record says
- Event date
- 2024-10-08
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- AIR TRACTOR INC AT-802A (N212FB)
- Operating rule
- Part 137
- Operator
- Aero Spray Inc Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- AERO SPRAY INC
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to properly configure the landing gear on the amphibious airplane before a water landing.
Source: NTSB case CEN25LA008Flight 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 | Airline transport pilot | Airplane / Helicopter | 56 | Class 1 (2024-02-27) | 11,650 total · 680 in this make/model · 10,900 as PIC · 40 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.