N3682XAyres S2R 1991-09-25 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Ayres S2R S/N: 2152R

Summary

On September 25, 1991, a Ayres S2R (N3682X) was involved in an incident near Dumas, AR. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE FAILURE OF A WORN RUDDER ADJUSTMENT BAR. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S INABILITY TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW91DPG20. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3682X.

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, September 25, 1991
NTSB Number
FTW91DPG20
Location
DUMAS, AR
Event ID
20001212X18093
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE OF A WORN RUDDER ADJUSTMENT BAR. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S INABILITY TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
AYRES
Serial Number
2152R
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
S2R A660
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MID CONTINENT AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
Address
1601 HIGHWAY 84
Status
Deregistered
City
HAYTI
State / Zip Code
MO 63851-1944
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# FTW91DPG20