# NTSB Accident CEN13FA465
> **AIR TRACTOR AT-400** · 2013-08-05 · Balko, OK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CEN13FA465
- **Event ID:** 20130807X14838
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2013-08-05
- **Location:** Balko, OK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.52222, -100.876945
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AIR TRACTOR
- **Model:** AT-400
- **Registration:** N3159B
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's failure maintain clearance from a meteorological tower while en route at a low altitude. Contributing to the accident was the sun's glare.

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