# Accident 20140616009909A: Air Tractor Inc AT-502, Dell, AR, June 16, 2014

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 16, 2014, 11:26 local time
- Place: Dell, AR
- Airport: Simpson Air Strip
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Rotation
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: KPCG
- Location: 35.7967° N, 90.0839° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.7967&lon=-90.0839&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9184T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9184T-2016-12-28) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Air Tractor AT-502 (registry code 0390303, https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-502) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney PT6A series (registry code 52032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-pt6a-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-502
- Reported engine: P&W PT6A SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 1
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 8,624 total, 350 in this make and model, 115 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN14LA299](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14LA299) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140616009909A

## Narrative

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

ON JUNE 16, 2014 AT 1126 CDT, AN AIR TRACTOR 502, N9184T, ALLEGEDLY LOST POWER ON TAKEOFF AND COLLIDED WITH A LEVEE AT THE END OF THE RUNWAY AT THE PRIMARY BASE OF OPERATIONS FOR THE OPERATOR.

VISUAL METEOROLIGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME. NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED.

THE AIRCRAFT WAS DESTROYED AND THE COMMERCIAL PILOT HAD MINOR INJURIES.

## 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 CEN14LA299](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN14LA299), Jun 16, 2014: Air Tractor AT 502 (N9184T), Dell, AR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to establish a proper airspeed during takeoff with the airplane near its maximum gross weight in high-density altitude and gusting crosswind conditions.

## Other reports on N9184T (2)

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

- [Incident 20140604007879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140604007879I), Jun 4, 2014: Air Tractor Inc AT-502 (N9184T), Dell, AR, Minor damage. On June 4, 2014 at 1700 CDT, an Air tractor 502, registered to simpson flying service lost control during landing at simpson landing strip, Dell, AR. Visual…
- [Incident 19940523020909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940523020909I), May 23, 1994: Airtrc AT502 (N9184T), Roundaway, MS, Minor damage. Unable to stop on airstrip. Executed go around. Aborted over ran landing strip.

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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