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Air Tractor AT-400A N23592

19 February 1986 · Hereford, Texas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 19 February 1986 at about 16:36 local time, a Air Tractor AT-400A registered N23592 was involved in an accident near Hereford, Texas, 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 16:36
Classification
Accident
Location
Hereford, Texas, United States
Coordinates
34.8199, -102.3898
Aircraft
Air Tractor AT-400A
Registration
N23592
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 137: Agricultural
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW86FQG09

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

THE PLT REPTD THAT AS HE WAS RETURNING TO THE ARPT, THE ENG LOST POWER FROM A 'LOW FUEL AND/OR ROUGH AIR' CONDITION. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED WHEN IT WAS LANDED ON UNEVEN TERRAIN NEAR A CREEK. LESS THAN 1 GAL OF FUEL WAS REMAINING IN THE ACFT. THE FUEL CAPACITY OF THE ACFT WAS 126 GAL OF WHICH 6 GAL WAS CONSIDERED AS UNUSABLE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Air Tractor AT-400A accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
19 Aug 1987 Air Tractor AT-400A
N3159C
Monroe, Louisiana, United States - No injuries -
21 Feb 1984 Air Tractor AT-400A
N3159C
Monroe, Louisiana, United States - No injuries -
9 Jun 1983 Air Tractor AT-400A
N31619
Lane City, Texas, United States - Fatal 1
11 Jun 1997 Air Tractor AT-400A
N36538
Church Point, Louisiana, United States - No injuries -
13 Jun 1997 Air Tractor AT-400A
N3161J
Black Oak, Arkansas, United States - Minor injuries -
19 Nov 1998 Air Tractor AT-400A
N23787
Bunkie, Louisiana, United States - No injuries -

All 14 records for this type

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