NONE · AIR TRACTOR AT-301 · 1991-02-18 · PAVO, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL91LA059
Event ID
20001212X16410
Type
Accident
Date
1991-02-18
Location
PAVO, GA, USA
Coordinates
30.959939, -83.729347
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
AIR TRACTOR
Model
AT-301
Registration
N8770S
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FAILURE OF THE NO. 2 EXHAUST VALVE AND CYLINDER HEAD, WHICH RESULTED IN A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE COLLISION WITH A ROAD SIGN DURING THE FORCED LANDING.