No fatalities

29 Jun 2020: Air Tractor AT502 B — South Bay, FL

South Bay, FL, United States

On 29 Jun 2020, an Air Tractor AT502 B was involved in an aviation accident near South Bay, FL. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot's loss of airplane control during the approach, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with vegetation and terrain. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The pilot's loss of airplane control during the approach, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with vegetation and terrain.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Causes

Pilot

Other contributing factors

Angle of attack — Not attained/maintainedAirspeed — Not attained/maintained