Air Tractor AT502 accidents
The NTSB database holds 58 accidents and incidents involving the Air Tractor AT502, recorded between 2009 to 2026. 25 of them were fatal (43%), and 27 people died.
The deadliest year was 2022, with 6 deaths.
Most of these records are from United States, Brazil and South Africa.
16 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
58
Records
25
Fatal
27
Deaths
43%
Share fatal
2009 to 2026
Period
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42 of 58 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
All 58 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 2023 | Air Tractor AT502 | Carletonville, South Africa | CHB Botha | Fatal | 3 |
| 1 Sep 2016 | Air Tractor AT502 | Sorriso, Brazil | Argino Bedin | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Mar 2025 | Air Tractor AT502 | Balsas, Brazil | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | Air Tractor AT502 | Ouro Preto - Minas Gerais, Brazil | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Jun 2024 | Air Tractor AT502 | Martin, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | Air Tractor AT502 | Whiteface, Texas, United States | King AG Aviation Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Dec 2022 | Air Tractor AT502 | Brasnorte, Brazil | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Nov 2022 | Air Tractor AT502 | Vera, Brazil | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Sep 2022 | Air Tractor AT502 | Chinchilla, Australia | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Sep 2022 | Air Tractor AT502 | Camrose, Canada | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Jul 2022 | Air Tractor AT502 | Ute, Iowa, United States | Midwest Custom Ag Aviation | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Jul 2022 | Air Tractor AT502 | Tiquisate, Guatemala | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Jul 2020 | Air Tractor AT502 | Grant, Nebraska, United States | Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Jun 2020 | Air Tractor AT502 | Atmore, Alabama, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Aug 2019 | Air Tractor AT502 | Gusap, Papua New Guinea | Ramu - Agriculture Industries | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Aug 2019 | Air Tractor AT502 | Sumner, Iowa, United States | Air Advantage Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 May 2019 | Air Tractor AT502 | Eagle Lake, Texas, United States | A N F Air Service, Inc. | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Oct 2018 | Air Tractor AT502 | Placedo, Texas, United States | Coastal Flying Service Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 18 Aug 2018 | Air Tractor AT502 | Bronson, Michigan, United States | Lutes Flying Service Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Dec 2017 | Air Tractor AT502 | Rivadavia, Argentina | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Aug 2017 | Air Tractor AT502 | Philipp, Mississippi, United States | Midway-Air | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Aug 2017 | Air Tractor AT502 | La Crete, Canada | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Dec 2016 | Air Tractor AT502 | Primavera do Leste, Brazil | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Nov 2016 | Air Tractor AT502 | Walgett, Australia | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Air Tractor AT502 | Moncoes, Brazil | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Air Tractor AT502 | Wesselsbron, South Africa | - | Unknown | - |
| 6 Feb 2026 | Air Tractor AT502 | Paranatinga, Brazil | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Air Tractor AT502 | Taquarussu, Brazil | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jan 2026 | Air Tractor AT502 | Barreiras, Brazil | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 2025 | Air Tractor AT502 | Hastings, Nebraska, United States | Meyers Aerial Service LLC | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Air Tractor AT502 | Porto Dos Gaúchos, Brazil | - | Fatal | - |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Air Tractor AT502 | Paracatu, Brazil | Jaíba Aviação Agrícola Ltda | No injuries | - |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Air Tractor AT502 | Corcoran, California, United States | Lakeland Dusters Aviation Inc | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 2024 | Air Tractor AT502 | Apartado, Colombia | - | Unknown | - |
| 11 Mar 2024 | Air Tractor AT502 | San Alberto, Costa Rica | - | Unknown | - |
| 4 Aug 2023 | Air Tractor AT502 | Leipsic, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 2022 | Air Tractor AT502 | Appleton, Minnesota, United States | Schwenk Aircraft Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 2021 | Air Tractor AT502 | Edcouch, Texas, United States | Sun Valley Dusting Company | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 2021 | Air Tractor AT502 | Letsatsi Game Lodge, South Africa | - | Unknown | - |
| 2 Oct 2020 | Air Tractor AT502 | Semera, Ethiopia | Zemen Flying Service PLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 2020 | Air Tractor AT502 | Washington, North Carolina, United States | Tim Whitfield Aviation Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 2020 | Air Tractor AT502 | Dalhart, Texas, United States | Bailey Flying Service Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2020 | Air Tractor AT502 | South Bay, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 2020 | Air Tractor AT502 | Hiawatha, Kansas, United States | McElwain, Floyd W | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 2020 | Air Tractor AT502 | Bunkie, Louisiana, United States | Gypsy Air Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 2019 | Air Tractor AT502 | Olney, Texas, United States | Lane Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 2019 | Air Tractor AT502 | Onida, South Dakota, United States | Wilbur Ellis Air Llc | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 2019 | Air Tractor AT502 | Waco, Nebraska, United States | Sky Tech Inc | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 2019 | Air Tractor AT502 | San Benito, Texas, United States | Sun Valley Dusting Co | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jun 2019 | Air Tractor AT502 | Monument, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |