Accident Air Tractor AT-502B VH-PTF, Thursday 18 December 2014
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Date:Thursday 18 December 2014
Time:07:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic AT5T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Air Tractor AT-502B
Owner/operator:Aircar Aviation Operations Pty Ltd
Registration: VH-PTF
MSN: 502B-0404
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:45km west of Moree Airport (YMOR), NSW -   Australia
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:YKEY
Destination airport:YKEY
Investigating agency: ATSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The aircraft struck a wall during an aerial spraying operation.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: ATSB
Report number: AO-2014-191
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2014/aair/ao-2014-191.aspx

History of this aircraft

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