- Date
- September 25, 1980
- Place
- Selma, AL · SELMA, AL
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N8603SSnow AT302A
- Status
- Completed · report March 16, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800925044309A
- Case key
- 202516
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3661 80/9/25 SELMA,AL SNOW AT302A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1100 N8603S PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY 37, 13500 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 600 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY HARBOR DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION SELMA,AL LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: OTHER POWERPLANT - TURBINE ASSEMBLY: BEARING,SHAFT MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - JETTISONED LOAD COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND SPECIAL DATA TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED KIND OF OPERATION - OTHER KIND OF CROP - PASTURE TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - USED GOGGLES - USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED COCKPIT CRASHPAD - NOT INSTALLED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 140 REMARKS- P/N4-301-091-02.CHIP FOUND IN GR BOX PREV FLT.ADZD BY ENG SERV REP TO CONT FLYING AFTR SERVICING.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8603S
- Reported as
- Snow AT302A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sky Harbor
N8603SRegistration cancelled Oct 23, 2007 · Air Tractor AT-301Airframe modelAir Tractor AT-301Engine modelAmateur-built UNKNOWN ENG
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