Accident: Air Tractor Inc AT-802A
Jul 10, 2024 · Helena, MT
NTSB numberWPR24FA238Event id20240710194667
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot’s loss of situational awareness during the water scoop due to task overload while operating in a multi-airplane tactical firefighting environment, which resulted in the pilot’s failure to maintain directional control and the airplane’s collision with terrain.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Air Tractor Inc AT-802A
- Registration
- N10122
- Year built
- 2013
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rules
- Public aircraft
- Defining event
- Maneuvering Loss of control in flight
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Helena Regional Airport (HLN)8 nm (15 km) south-west
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