AIR TRACTOR INC AT-502
Gueydan, LA — November 5, 2025
Event Information
| Date | November 5, 2025 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | CEN26LA036 |
| Event ID | 20251106201962 |
| Location | Gueydan, LA |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 30.02138, -92.51385 |
| Airport | N/A |
| Highest Injury | SERS |
Aircraft
| Make | AIR TRACTOR INC |
| Model | AT-502 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 137 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 1 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain situational awareness and clearance from terrain while maneuvering to avoid birds.
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.