# NTSB Accident GAA17CA360
> **AIR TRACTOR INC AT 502** · 2017-06-22 · Portales, NM, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** GAA17CA360
- **Event ID:** 20170622X03152
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2017-06-22
- **Location:** Portales, NM, USA
- **Coordinates:** 34.263332, -103.353057
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AIR TRACTOR INC
- **Model:** AT 502
- **Registration:** N700LA
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's decision to fly the airplane under transmission lines while maneuvering at low altitude in high-density altitude conditions, which resulted in subsequent collision with terrain.

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