Air Tractor AT-502B crash near La Crete, Alberta

1 fatality • La Crete, Canada

An Air Tractor AT-502B crashed into terrain during an aerial application repositioning turn in Alberta, Canada.

What happened

On August 10, 2017, at approximately 0320 Coordinated Universal Time, an Air Tractor AT-502B, registration C-FWAS, crashed into terrain near La Crete, Alberta, Canada. The aircraft was performing an aerial application repositioning turn at the time of the impact. The pilot sustained 1 fatal injury.

Probable cause

not provided

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 10 Aug 2017 AIR TRACTOR AT502 B accident near La Crete, Canada?

An Air Tractor AT-502B crashed into terrain during an aerial application repositioning turn in Alberta, Canada.

Were there any fatalities in the 10 Aug 2017 AIR TRACTOR AT502 B accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 10 Aug 2017 involved a AIR TRACTOR AT502 B, at La Crete, Canada.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

not provided

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