Accident · 2021-07-30
What the record says
- Event date
- 2021-07-30
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- AIR TRACTOR INC AT-802A (N9197F)
- Operating rule
- Part 137
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from a windmill while maneuvering during an aerial application flight.
Source: NTSB case WPR21LA310Flight 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 | 61 | Class 2 (2021-04-01) | 3,041 total · 400 in this make/model · 2,986 as PIC |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.