1 fatal · AIR TRACTOR AT-502 · 1995-09-21 · LORIDA, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA95LA229
Event ID
20001207X04551
Type
Accident
Date
1995-09-21
Location
LORIDA, FL, USA
Coordinates
27.290554, -81.35997
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
AIR TRACTOR
Model
AT-502
Registration
N1529E
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
MISMANAGEMENT OF THE FUEL BY THE PILOT RESULTING IN THE TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION, AND THE PILOT'S POOR DECISION TO FLY OVER WATER EN ROUTE TO THE REFUELING AIRPORT.