N5637XAYRES S2R 1992-05-14 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

AYRES S2R S/N: 2408R

Summary

On May 14, 1992, a Ayres S2R (N5637X) was involved in an accident near Hebert, LA. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, RESULTING IN AN INADVERTENT STALL AND COLLISION WITH TERRAIN.

This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW92DRD01. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5637X.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, May 14, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92DRD01
Location
HEBERT, LA
Event ID
20001211X14643
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED, RESULTING IN AN INADVERTENT STALL AND COLLISION WITH TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AYRES
Serial Number
2408R
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
S2R A660
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
KENNEYS AERO INC
Address
PO BOX 9
Status
Deregistered
City
COLUMBIA
State / Zip Code
LA 71418
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# FTW92DRD01