# NTSB WPR17WA028: Air Tractor AT502, Walgett, Australia, November 5, 2016

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: November 5, 2016
- Place: Walgett, Australia
- Coordinates: -30.128055, 148.738616 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=-30.1281&lon=148.7386&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Maneuvering](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Defining event: [Maneuvering: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000)
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 1 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB office: Western Pacific Region
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 94417
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=WPR17WA028
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/94417/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR17WA028

## Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event best describes what happened.

- [Maneuvering: Unknown or undetermined](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000) (defining event); cases with it: [All aircraft, 1,703 cases](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/000/sequence.md)

## Aircraft

- Registration: VH-LIK (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AIR TRACTOR AT502
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 502-0115
- Damage: Destroyed
- Fire: Unknown

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.

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