AIR TRACTOR INC AT-402A
Good Hope, AL — April 24, 2023
Event Information
| Date | April 24, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA23LA215 |
| Event ID | 20230503107307 |
| Location | Good Hope, AL |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 34.09095, -86.85138 |
| Airport | NONE |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | AIR TRACTOR INC |
| Model | AT-402A |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 137 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s decision to land on a runway where there was insufficient clearance from obstructions (wheat crop) to operate safely.
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.