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Aviation accident CEN12LA500

NONE · AIR TRACTOR INC AT-502B · 2012-08-01 · Newellton, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN12LA500
Event ID
20120802X90114
Type
Accident
Date
2012-08-01
Location
Newellton, LA, USA
Coordinates
32.0625, -91.254165

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
AIR TRACTOR INC
Model
AT-502B
Registration
N5128U
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate takeoff planning and his use of an improper flap setting, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with terrain during takeoff.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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