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Aviation accident LAX92LA227

NONE · Air Tractor AT 400 · 1992-06-02 · LEMOORE, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX92LA227
Event ID
20001211X14893
Type
Accident
Date
1992-06-02
Location
LEMOORE, CA, USA
Coordinates
36.289745, -119.819633

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Air Tractor
Model
AT 400
Registration
N7307V
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE PRESENCE OF AN OBSTACLE IN THE FIELD. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE DARK NIGHTTIME LIGHT CONDITION, AND THE SMALL SIZE AND COLOR OF THE OBSTACLE WHICH DECREASED THE CONSPICUITY OF THE OBJECT.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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