# NTSB Accident FTW00LA259
> **Air Tractor AT-502** · 2000-09-14 · LARIAT, TX, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW00LA259
- **Event ID:** 20001212X21980
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2000-09-14
- **Location:** LARIAT, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.219821, -102.720726
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Air Tractor
- **Model:** AT-502
- **Registration:** N1508V
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the antenna guy wire.  A factor was the pilot's physical impairment from his use of diphenhydramine.

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