MINR · Air Tractor 502B · 1999-08-13 · GUTHRIE, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW99LA221
Event ID
20001212X19515
Type
Accident
Date
1999-08-13
Location
GUTHRIE, TX, USA
Coordinates
33.619678, -100.319076
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Air Tractor
Model
502B
Registration
N6042K
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate weather evaluation prior to takeoff. Factors associated with the accident were an inadequate wind direction indicator, a sudden windshift, and a tailwind.