# NTSB Accident WPR16FA087
> **NORTH AMERICAN AT 6A** · 2016-03-23 · Astoria, OR, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** WPR16FA087
- **Event ID:** 20160325X80001
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2016-03-23
- **Location:** Astoria, OR, USA
- **Coordinates:** 46.218887, -123.796669
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** NORTH AMERICAN
- **Model:** AT 6A
- **Registration:** N7055D
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's loss of aircraft control during a low-altitude ash dispersal maneuver. Contributing to the accident was his degraded performance due to his medical conditions.

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