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Aviation accident GAA15CA117

NONE · AIR TRACTOR INC AT 401 · 2015-06-09 · Wall, SD, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA15CA117
Event ID
20150611X25026
Type
Accident
Date
2015-06-09
Location
Wall, SD, USA
Coordinates
44.106666, -102.348052

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
AIR TRACTOR INC
Model
AT 401
Registration
N4549E
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to adjust the airplane's useful load to compensate for the high temperature, which resulted in an insufficient climb rate to clear surrounding terrain, and a runway excursion.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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