SERS · AIR TRACTOR AT-400 · 1990-05-08 · TYRONE, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC90DGM01
Event ID
20001212X23250
Type
Accident
Date
1990-05-08
Location
TYRONE, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.669929, -78.239913
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
AIR TRACTOR
Model
AT-400
Registration
N2369N
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FROM OBSTRUCTIONS DURING LOW LEVEL AERIAL APPLICATION OPERATIONS. THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT WAS A FACTOR.