Air Tractor AT-502 VH-CJY
18 June 2024 · West Wyalong, Australia · Fatal
Summary
On 18 June 2024 at about 13:48 local time, a Air Tractor AT-502 registered VH-CJY was involved in an accident near West Wyalong, Australia. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 13:48
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- West Wyalong, Australia
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Air Tractor AT-502
- Registration
- VH-CJY
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- GAA24WA311
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2024 | Air Tractor AT-502 | Bourke, Australia | - | Unknown | - |
| 19 May 2024 | Air Tractor AT-502 | Covert, Kansas, United States | TRI Rotor Spray & Chemical | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 2025 | Air Tractor AT-502 | Grady, Arkansas, United States | Farm Brothers Flyers A LLC | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Jun 2025 | Air Tractor AT-502 | Gibson, Arkansas, United States | Over and Under Flying Service | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 2023 | Air Tractor AT-502 | Great Bend, North Dakota, United States | Dakota Air Spray | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 2023 | Air Tractor AT-502 | Puerto Barrios, Guatemala | - | Unknown | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr 2024 | Beechcraft E55 | Cowra, Australia | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 2024 | Robinson R22 | Curtin, Australia | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Jan 2024 | Cessna 172 | Brownlow Hill, Australia | - | Unknown | - |
| 26 Oct 2024 | Viking Air DHC-2 MK 1 | Whitehaven, Australia | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 2024 | Cessna U206F | Moora, Australia | - | Unknown | - |
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