# NTSB Accident MIA98LA178
> **Air Tractor 502** · 1998-06-04 · CLARKSDALE, MS, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA98LA178
- **Event ID:** 20001211X10382
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-06-04
- **Location:** CLARKSDALE, MS, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.200714, -90.569702
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Air Tractor
- **Model:** 502
- **Registration:** N1502U
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to extend the flaps for takeoff.  A factor was his diverted attention to the loading of the airplane.

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