Air Tractor AT502 P2-SET

Summary

On 29 August 2019 at about 01:24 local time, a Air Tractor AT502 registered P2-SET, operated by Ramu - Agriculture Industries, was involved in an accident near Gusap, Papua New Guinea. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

29 August 2019 at 01:24

Classification

Accident

Location

Gusap, Papua New Guinea

Nearest airport

Baimuru Airstrip

Coordinates

Not recorded

Aircraft

Air Tractor AT502

Registration

P2-SET

Category

Airplane

Operator

Ramu - Agriculture Industries

Operating rule

Unknown

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Daru → Gusap

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

WPR19WA260

1 person died.

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

On August 29, 2019, an Air Tractor AT-502B aircraft, registered P2-SET, operated by Ramu Agriculture Industries, collided with a tree near Gusap, Papua New Guinea. The pilot was fatally injured and the airplane was destroyed. The Papua New Guinea (PNG) Accident Investigation Commission (AIC) is investigating the accident. As the state of manufacture of the airplane, the NTSB has designated a US accredited representative to assist the AIC in its investigation. All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to the PNG AIC: Papua New Guinea Accident Investigation Commission PNG AIC Office, Level 1, NAQIA building, Saraga RD, 6-mile PO Box 1709 Boroko 111 Nation Capital District Papua New Guinea Website: www.aic.gov.pg

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.