NONE · AIR TRACTOR AT-301 · 1989-09-13 · MENDOTA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX89DVA10
Event ID
20001213X29393
Type
Accident
Date
1989-09-13
Location
MENDOTA, CA, USA
Coordinates
36.670436, -120.450492
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
AIR TRACTOR
Model
AT-301
Registration
N8578S
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL BY THE PILOT WHEN HE SLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO BEGIN A SPRAY RUN. CONTRIBUTING TO THE LOSS OF CONTROL WAS THE INOPERATIVE STALL WARNING SYSTEM.