NONE · Air Tractor AT-301 · 2003-06-20 · Covert, MI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI03LA170
Event ID
20030624X00940
Type
Accident
Date
2003-06-20
Location
Covert, MI, USA
Coordinates
42.350833, -86.256111
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Air Tractor
Model
AT-301
Registration
N3659T
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
Failure of the pilot to verify fuel quantity prior to the accident flight, and fuel exhaustion resulting in a loss of engine power. Contributing factors were the soft, rough, unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.