ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 290971
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| Date: | Wednesday 24 June 2015 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-502B |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N6107W |
| MSN: | 502B-0342 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1995 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney PT6-34 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | EDNA, Texas -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | EDNA, TX |
| EDNA, TX | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot reported that during the takeoff roll on wet grass the airplane slid off the runway to the right. The right wing impacted a fence parallel to the runway, then the airplane cart-wheeled. The airplane sustained substantial damage to both wings and the fuselage.
The pilot reported there were no pre-impact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll, resulting in a runway excursion, and collision with a fence.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB GAA15CA152
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 June 1998 | N6107W | Private | 0 | Edna, TX | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Oct-2022 07:59 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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