# NTSB Accident ATL89DKG04
> **AIR TRACTOR AT-301** · 1989-06-29 · AMERICUS, GA, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** ATL89DKG04
- **Event ID:** 20001213X28477
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-06-29
- **Location:** AMERICUS, GA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.070461, -84.220825
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AIR TRACTOR
- **Model:** AT-301
- **Registration:** N8773S
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PROPERLY SURVEY THE AREA IN WHICH HE WOULD BE CONDUCTING AERIAL APPLICATION FLIGHTS AND HIS FAILURE TO SEE AND AVOID POWERLINES WHILE PERFORMING AERIAL APPLICATION.

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