Air Tractor AT-301 N4416S
14 July 1981 · La Villa, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 July 1981 at about 13:00 local time, a Air Tractor AT-301 registered N4416S, operated by BEN Bearden SI, was involved in an accident during in flight near La Villa, Texas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- La Villa, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Air Tractor AT-301
- Registration
- N4416S
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- BEN Bearden SI
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1397
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
CTL CABLE FM RPM CTL LVR CAME LOOSE & PROP WENT TO LOW RPM PSN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 1981 | Air Tractor AT-301 | Brawley, California, United States | AG Craft, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1981 | Air Tractor AT-301 | San Joaquin, California, United States | Grouleff AV | No injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1981 | Air Tractor AT-301 | San Joaquin, California, United States | Grouleff AVN | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 May 1981 | Air Tractor AT-301 | Prescott, Washington, United States | Ballou AVN | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1981 | Air Tractor AT-301 | Obion, Tennessee, United States | Moore Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1981 | Air Tractor AT-301 | Charleston, Mississippi, United States | Rebel Flying | No injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |