Air Tractor AT-301 N4341S
15 July 1981 · San Joaquin, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 15 July 1981 at about 01:00 local time, a Air Tractor AT-301 registered N4341S, operated by Grouleff AV, was involved in an accident during in flight near San Joaquin, California, 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 01:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- San Joaquin, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Air Tractor AT-301
- Registration
- N4341S
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Grouleff AV
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-1560
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
FORCED LDG IN FRESHLY IRRIGATED COTTON FIELD AFTER SPRAYING ALFALFA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Air Tractor AT-301 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 1981 | Air Tractor AT-301 | Brawley, California, United States | AG Craft, Inc | Minor 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 | - |
| 6 Aug 1981 | Air Tractor AT-301 | Manning, South Carolina, United States | AG Air, Inc | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| 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 | - |