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N4536Q accident description

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Crash location Unknown
Nearest city Mcgehee, AR
33.628999°N, 91.399564°W
Tail number N4536Q
Accident date 19 May 1995
Aircraft type Air Tractor AT-502
Additional details: None

NTSB Factual Report

On May 19, 1995, at 1500 central daylight time, a ground crew member was fatally injured when he walked into a turning propeller at McGehee, Arkansas. The aircraft, which was not damaged, was an Air Tractor AT502, N4536Q, operating under 14 CFR Part 137. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed.

At the time of the accident, the engine was running and the aircraft was unoccupied. The ground crew member was loading chemicals and walked into the turning propeller.

The experience level, qualifications, and training of the ground crew member is unknown.

NTSB Probable Cause

THE GROUND SERVICE PERSON'S LACK OF ATTENTION AND FAILURE TO REMAIN CLEAR OF THE TURNING PROPELLER.

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