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Aviation accident WPR22FA239

1 fatal · AIR TRACTOR INC AT-602 · 2022-07-03 · Lind, WA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR22FA239
Event ID
20220703105411
Type
Accident
Date
2022-07-03
Location
Lind, WA, USA
Coordinates
46.9588, -118.8206

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
AIR TRACTOR INC
Model
AT-602
Registration
N602GH
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during a steep turn, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at an altitude too low for recovery.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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