NONE · Air Tractor AT-400 · 2006-07-31 · Springfield, MN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI06CA221
Event ID
20060831X01269
Type
Accident
Date
2006-07-31
Location
Springfield, MN, USA
Coordinates
44.214443, -94.999168
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Air Tractor
Model
AT-400
Registration
N23720
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inability to maintain directional control of the airplane as a result of the partial failure of the tail wheel assembly. A factor associated with the accident was the crop that the airplane contacted.