Air Tractor AT-301 N4326S
18 July 1982 · San Joaquin, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 July 1982 at about 07:40 local time, a Air Tractor AT-301 registered N4326S, operated by Grouleff Aviation, was involved in an accident 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 07:40
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- San Joaquin, California, United States
- Coordinates
- 36.5895, -120.1894
- Aircraft
- Air Tractor AT-301
- Registration
- N4326S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Grouleff Aviation
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Ferry
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- San Joaquin → San Joaquin
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night/Dark
- NTSB number
- LAX82DA265
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
THE AIRCRAFT ENGINE STARTED RUNNING ROUGH ON A FERRY FLIGHT AND THE PILOT DECIDED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING IN A COTTON FIELD. DURING THE LANDING THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Air Tractor AT-301 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 1982 | Air Tractor AT-301 | Rio Hondo, Texas, United States | Burke Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jan 1982 | Air Tractor AT-301 | Greenough, Montana, United States | Minuteman AER. APP Inc | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 1982 | Air Tractor AT-301 | Ruyard, Montana, United States | AG Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1982 | Air Tractor AT-301 | Center, Colorado, United States | Kenneth Leach | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 May 1982 | Air Tractor AT 301 | New Deal, Texas, United States | New Deal Flying Service Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1982 | Air Tractor AT-301 | Winnesboro, Louisiana, United States | Holcomb Flying Service | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1982 | Piper PA-28R-201T | Truckee, California, United States | Larry Laurich | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1982 | Cessna 180K | El Cajon, California, United States | Hartley Warren | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1982 | Cessna 182 | Truckee, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Jun 1982 | Cessna 205 | El Centro, California, United States | Thomas James Sullivan | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 May 1982 | Cessna 182 | Truckee, California, United States | Charlie Roeschen | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Nov 1982 | Cessna 172 | Antioch, California, United States | Executive Air | No injuries | - |