# NTSB Accident MIA03LA183
> **Air Tractor AT-502** · 2003-09-18 · Fort Pierce, FL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA03LA183
- **Event ID:** 20030924X01585
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2003-09-18
- **Location:** Fort Pierce, FL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 27.411388, -80.526107
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Air Tractor
- **Model:** AT-502
- **Registration:** N1528T
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Failure of one blade in the engine compressor turbine disk due to fatigue which was caused by loss of gap between the blade platforms as a result of corrosion due to a foreign element (phosphate). This resulted in loss of engine power during takeoff and overrun of the runway and collision with trees during the subsequent aborted takeoff.

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