Air Tractor AT-300 N4336S

9 October 1980 · Pixley, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 9 October 1980 at about 16:30 local time, a Air Tractor AT-300 registered N4336S, operated by Kaweah CRP DST, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Pixley, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 9 October 1980 at 16:30
Classification: Accident
Location: Pixley, California, United States
Nearest airport: Pixley
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Air Tractor AT-300
Registration: N4336S
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Kaweah CRP DST
Operating rule: Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight: Crop Control Related Flight
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2714

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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D/A APPROX 3000FT.

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No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2714, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
17 Feb 1980	Air Tractor AT-300 N300AT	Tacna, Arizona, United States no coordinates	Wellton-Mohawk	No injuries	-
4 Oct 1980	Air Tractor AT-300 N4356S	Imperial, California, United States no coordinates	Val-Air Co	Fatal	1
26 May 1981	Air Tractor AT-300 N4323S	Foreman, Arkansas, United States no coordinates	Tommy MAY	Serious injuries	-
11 Aug 1978	Air Tractor AT-300 N4331S	Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States no coordinates	Charles Kemper	Fatal	1
7 Mar 1984	Air Tractor AT-300 N4336S	Delano, California, United States	-	No injuries	-
15 Aug 1989	Air Tractor AT-300 N4324S	New Cuyama, California, United States	-	No injuries	-

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