N8841S — routes, history & safety record

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

July 15, 2007Accident
The pilot's poor in-flight planning and failure to maintain control of the airplane when he encountered his own vortex turbulence at a low altitude.
Air Tractor AT-301
June 2, 1991Accident
LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO DISINTEGRATION OF THE IMPELLER CAUSED BY A WORN IMPELLER BEARING.
Air Tractor AT-301
April 14, 1988Accident
WHILE ON AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLT SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, THE ENG LOST POWER. THE PLT THEN DUMPED THE LOAD OF FERTILIZER & LANDED THE ACFT IN A FIELD. AFTER TOUCHDOWN IT NOSED OVER & CAME TO REST. EXAMINATION OF THE ENG REVEALED THAT THE NO. FOUR CYLINDER EXHAUST VALVE ROCKER ARM SUPPORT FAILED PREVENTING THE VALVE FROM OPENING. AS A RESULT OF THE EXCESS PRESSURE INSIDE THE CYLINDER WHEN THE INTAKE VALVE OPENED. THE EXHAUST WAS FORCED THROUGH THE INTAKE SYSTEM RESULTING IN ENG BACKFIRING.
Air Tractor AT-301