| Date: | Wednesday 14 May 2003 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: | Air Tractor AT-602 |
| Owner/operator: | Frost Flying Service Inc |
| Registration: | N5192T |
| MSN: | 602-0527 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2050 hours |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney PT6-60AG |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Benkelman, Nebraska -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Benkelman , NE (42V) |
| Destination airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The airplane impacted terrain while maneuvering. The pilot reported the right boom contacted the wheat crop during an aerial application pass.
Probable Cause: The pilot's failure to maintain altitude clearance while maneuvering. Contributing factors were the wheat crop and the ground.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | CHI03LA124 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 6 months |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB CHI03LA124
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