AIR TRACTOR INC AT-401B

Storm Lake, IA, September 1, 2021

Event Information

DateSeptember 1, 2021
Event TypeACC
LocationStorm Lake, IA
CountryUSA
Coordinates42.64300, -95.20190
AirportStorm Lake Municipal Airport
Highest InjuryNONE
NTSB NumberCEN21LA393
Event ID20210901103787

Aircraft

MakeAIR TRACTOR INC
ModelAT-401B
Registration #N5081W
OperatorBARTS FLYING SERVICE INC
OwnerBARTS FLYING SERVICE INC
CategoryAIR
FAR Part137
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during a landing approach with a tailwind that resulted in a landing overrun and impact with terrain.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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