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Accident: Air Tractor Inc AT-502A

May 18, 2021 · Clayton, LA

NTSB numberCEN21LA223Event id20210518103103

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s loss of airplane control resulting in an aerodynamic stall while executing a steep turnaround during an aerial application flight.

NTSB docket CEN21LA223

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Air Tractor Inc AT-502A
Registration
N887LA
Year built
2013
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 137: agricultural
Defining event
Maneuvering-low-alt flying Loss of control in flight

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