No fatalities
1 May 2024: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-802A — England, AR
On 1 May 2024, an AIR TRACTOR INC AT-802A was involved in an aviation accident near England, AR. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from tower guy wires while maneuvering during a low-level aerial application flight. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.
Probable cause
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from tower guy wires while maneuvering during a low-level aerial application flight.
— NTSB Determination
Contributing factors
PilotAltitude — Not attained/maintainedAbility to respond/compensate