N4979X

Substantial
None

AYRES S2R S/N: 5024R

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 8, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW92DPG07
Location
GRADY, AR
Event ID
20001211X15141
Coordinates
34.069553, -91.689155
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO THE SEPARATION OF THE NUMBER ONE ENGINE CYLINDER. A FACTOR WAS THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N4979X
Make
AYRES
Serial Number
5024R
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
S2R A660
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
DIRTY BIRD INC
Address
PO BOX 385
Status
Deregistered
City
GRADY
State / Zip Code
AR 71644
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# FTW92DPG07