# Accident 19860320036369A: Airtrc AT301, Prescott, WA, March 20, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 20, 1986, 18:00 local time
- Place: Prescott, WA
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 46.3498° N, 118.4692° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.3498&lon=-118.4692&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5097S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5097S-2020-08-02) (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: 10,000 total, 800 in this make and model, 75 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA86LA081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA86LA081) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860320036369A

## Narrative

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

RIGHT BRAKE LOCK SYSTEM INADVERTENTLY LOCKED IN FLIGHT. GROUND LOOPED ON LANDING, ENDED UP ON NOSE, FIRE STARTED.

## 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 SEA86LA081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA86LA081), Mar 21, 1986: Air Tractor 301 (N5097S), Prescott, WA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5097S (1)

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

- [Accident 20110510007989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110510007989A), May 10, 2011: Air Tractor Inc AT-301 (N5097S), Garwood, TX, Destroyed. The N5097S was starting an east to west swath run at an altitude of approximately 100 feet when it struck the lower rung of power lines that ran along the…

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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