Accident · 2025-07-15

NTSB case CEN25LA267 · AIR TRACTOR INC AT-402B · Part 137

What the record says

Event date
2025-07-15
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Minor injury
Aircraft
AIR TRACTOR INC AT-402B (N647RA)
Operating rule
Part 137
Operator
Diversified Applications Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Diversified Applications Inc.

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to attain a positive climb rate due to airplane’s improper takeoff configuration.

Source: NTSB case CEN25LA267

Flight 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.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingCommercialNone55Class 2 (2025-06-30)6,418 total · 75 in this make/model · 6,368 as PIC · 140 last 90 days

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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