NONE · AIR TRACTOR INC AT-301 · 2013-05-08 · Lyons, KS, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN13LA265
Event ID
20130509X84633
Type
Accident
Date
2013-05-08
Location
Lyons, KS, USA
Coordinates
38.328334, -98.209724
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
AIR TRACTOR INC
Model
AT-301
Registration
N23257
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's diverted attention after the door hinge failed and a piece of door glass struck the pilot, resulting in the airplane's descent into the crops and impact with terrain.