1 fatal · Air Tractor AT-502 · 1998-03-19 · MCGEHEE, AR, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW98FA151
Event ID
20001211X09659
Type
Accident
Date
1998-03-19
Location
MCGEHEE, AR, USA
Coordinates
33.619689, -91.39006
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Air Tractor
Model
AT-502
Registration
N10035
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAWN
Weather
IMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadvertent flight into adverse weather conditions resulting in the loss of control due to spatial disorientation. Factors were the fog and low ceiling, and the inadequate flight instruments available to the pilot.