# NTSB Accident FTW93FA197
> **AIR TRACTOR AT-502** · 1993-06-26 · PETRONILA, TX, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW93FA197
- **Event ID:** 20001211X12607
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1993-06-26
- **Location:** PETRONILA, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.790973, -97.659385
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AIR TRACTOR
- **Model:** AT-502
- **Registration:** N1504Q
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## 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.

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