# NTSB Accident FTW00LA233
> **Air Tractor AT-502** · 2000-08-15 · DEERPARK, LA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW00LA233
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21731
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-08-15
- **Location:** DEERPARK, LA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 31.560602, -91.440994
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Air Tractor
- **Model:** AT-502
- **Registration:** N9136U
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAWN
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the failure of both pilots to maintain a visual outlook during landing approach.  A contributing factor was both pilot's failure to follow recommended traffic patterns.

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