ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373187
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 April 1987 |
| Time: | 11:15 LT |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT301 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N4346S |
| MSN: | 126 |
| Engine model: | P&W R-1340 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Atmore, AL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING LANDING THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A TRACTOR MOWING GRASS ON THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT STATED THAT THE SUNGLARE ON FINAL PREVENTED HIM FROM SEEING THE VEHICLE ON THE RUNWAY. THE TRACTOR'S OPERATOR APPARENTLY DID NOT HEAR THE AIRCRAFT BECAUSE HE MADE NO ATTEMPT TO CLEAR THE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL87DKG01
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 10:34 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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