N4943XRockwell S-2R 1989-08-06 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Serious

Rockwell S-2R S/N: 5004R

Summary

On August 06, 1989, a Rockwell S-2R (N4943X) was involved in an accident near Moscow, AR. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY THE PILOT. THE GUY WIRE WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

This accident is documented in NTSB report MKC89DPG04. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4943X.

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, August 6, 1989
NTSB Number
MKC89DPG04
Location
MOSCOW, AR
Event ID
20001213X29204
Coordinates
34.150375, -91.790618
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY THE PILOT. THE GUY WIRE WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROCKWELL
Serial Number
5004R
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
S-2R SA02
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# MKC89DPG04