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Ayres S2R600 N4197X

29 May 1987 · Paragould, Arkansas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 May 1987 at about 18:45 local time, a Ayres S2R600 registered N4197X was involved in an accident near Paragould, Arkansas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 18:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Paragould, Arkansas, United States
Coordinates
36.0500, -90.5098
Aircraft
Ayres S2R600
Registration
N4197X
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 137: Agricultural
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC87LA113

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

EN ROUTE TO A LOCAL AERIAL APPLICATION OPERATION PIC EXPERIENCED A TOTAL ENGIEN FAILURE. DURING SUBSEQUENT EMERGENCY LANDING IN A FARM FIELD THE ACFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. NO REASON COULD BE DETERMINED FOR THE ENGINE FAILURE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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