NONE · AIR TRACTOR INC AT-400 · 2013-07-19 · Steward, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN13LA425
Event ID
20130722X03617
Type
Accident
Date
2013-07-19
Location
Steward, IL, USA
Coordinates
41.871112, -89.018333
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
AIR TRACTOR INC
Model
AT-400
Registration
N155HF
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the guy wires during an aerial application maneuver. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to identify potential obstructions in the area before beginning low-altitude maneuvers.