Aviation Crash Map

Air Tractor AT301 N5218S

29 January 1986 · Gilbert, Louisiana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 January 1986 at about 22:00 local time, a Air Tractor AT301 registered N5218S, operated by S. L. Holcomb, was involved in an accident near Gilbert, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 22:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Gilbert, Louisiana, United States
Nearest airport
Hokomb's Flying Service
Coordinates
32.0504, -91.6494
Aircraft
Air Tractor AT301
Registration
N5218S
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
S. L. Holcomb
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Positioning
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW86LRD06

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

ON JANUARY 29, 1986, AN AIRTRACTOR AT310, N5218S, OWNED BY HALCOM FLYING SERVICE, WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED DUE TO A FIRE WHICH OCCURRED DURING AN ATTEMPTED ENGINE START. N5218S WAS TO BE FLOWN TO ANOTHER LOCATION FOR MAINTENANCE PURPOSES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Air Tractor AT301 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
12 Aug 1986 Air Tractor AT301
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2 Jul 1986 Air Tractor AT301
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29 Apr 1986 Air Tractor AT301
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21 May 1986 Air Tractor AT301
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22 Apr 1987 Air Tractor AT301
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Atmore, Alabama, United States
no coordinates
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25 Apr 1985 Air Tractor AT301-A
N2361C
Rockwall, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -

All 42 records for this type

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