# Accident 19900823035329A: Airtrc AT401, Althiemer, AR, August 23, 1990

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 23, 1990, 17:20 local time
- Place: Althiemer, AR
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: KPXG
- Location: 34.3097° N, 91.8404° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.3097&lon=-91.8404&mi=10
- Aircraft: N10192, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N10192) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Air Tractor AT-401 (registry code 0390209, https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-401) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Garrett TPE331-1 (registry code 29030, https://openairdocs.org/engine/garrett-tpe331-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AIRTRC AT401
- Reported engine: PWA R1340AN1
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 11,000 total, 496 in this make and model, 250 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW90DPG11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW90DPG11) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900823035329A

## Narrative

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

WING CAUGHT ON TALL WEEDS ON EDGE OF RUNWAY WHILE LANDING. AIRCRAFT THEN SLID INTO A DITCH.

## 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 FTW90DPG11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW90DPG11), Aug 23, 1990: Air Tractor AT401 (N10192), Altheimer, AR, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ALIGN THE AIRPLANE WITH THE RUNWAY DURING LANDING.

## Other reports on N10192 (1)

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

- [Incident 19990628018629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990628018629I), Jun 28, 1999: Airtrc AT401 (N10192), Griffiyville, AR, Minor damage. (-5)On June 28, 1999, at approximately 1630 p.m. departed Private strip in a/c N10192, a airtractor 401, east to perform areial application, about 100 ft. and…

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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