Accident · 1993-06-26

NTSB case FTW93FA197 · AIR TRACTOR AT-502 · Part 137

What the record says

Event date: 1993-06-26
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Fatal injury
Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR AT-502 (N1504Q)
Operating rule: Part 137
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED, WHILE MANEUVERING, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: HIS LACK OF ALTITUDE FOR RECOVERY FROM THE STALL.

Source: NTSB case FTW93FA197

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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