# Accident 19940920029149A: Airtrc AT401, Mcgehee, AR, September 20, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 20, 1994, 08:45 local time
- Place: Mcgehee, AR
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: W2FG
- Location: 33.6278° N, 91.3950° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of McGehee, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6278&lon=-91.3950&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4549N, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4549N-2005-05-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Air Tractor AT-401 (registry code 0390204, https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-401) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AIRTRC AT401
- Reported engine: PWA R1340AN1
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW94LA306](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94LA306) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940920029149A

## Narrative

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

LOST POWER ON SWATH RUN. NOSED OVER LANDING SOFT GROUND. BENT WING SPARS. NO ANOMALIES FOUND.

## 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 FTW94LA306](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94LA306), Sep 20, 1994: Air Tractor AT-401 (N4549N), Mcgehee, AR, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO UNDETERMINED REASONS. A FACTOR WAS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.

## Other reports on N4549N (1)

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

- [Accident 20030408018159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030408018159A), Apr 8, 2003: Airtrc AT401 (N4549N), Fellsmore, FL, Substantial damage. (-23) The pilot states in interview that he does not remember anything about the accident. The last thing he remembers is loading the aircraft, then waking up…

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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