# Accident 19850710030599A: Airtrc AT301, Roseau, MN, July 10, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 10, 1985, 14:30 local time
- Place: Roseau, MN
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 48.8408° N, 95.7604° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=48.8408&lon=-95.7604&mi=10
- Aircraft: N23702, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23702-2018-03-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Air Tractor AT-301 (registry code 0390103, https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-301) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AIRTRC AT301
- Reported engine: PWA R1340AN1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 25,000 total, 800 in this make and model, 136 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI85LA283](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA283) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850710030599A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

NUMBER 2 CYLINDER FAILED DURING A SPRAYING RUN.  LANDED IN A FIELD WITH SOFT SOIL AND NOSED OVER.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI85LA283](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA283), Jul 10, 1985: Air Tractor AT301 (N23702), Roseau, MN, substantial damage

## Other reports on N23702 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19890415008119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890415008119A), Apr 15, 1989: Airtrc AT301 (N23702), Roseau, MN, Substantial damage. Engine quit on climbout for a maintenance ferry flight. Nosed over in a swamp. Pilot beleived ice in fuel system.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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