# Accident 19770822018939A: Ayres S2R, Wilmot, AR, August 22, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 22, 1977
- Place: Wilmot, AR
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 33.0567° N, 91.5830° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Wilmot, AR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.0567&lon=-91.5830&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8466V, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8466V) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Rockwell International S-2R (registry code 7630202, https://openairdocs.org/model/rockwell-international-s-2r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AYRES S2R
- Reported engine: PWA
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 17,160 total, 1,000 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW77FPG78](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FPG78) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770822018939A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

LNDD ACROSS FURROWS.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW77FPG78](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FPG78), Aug 22, 1977: Snow S-2R (N8466V), Wilmot, AR, substantial damage

## Other reports on N8466V (3)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20080718843669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080718843669A), Jul 18, 2008: Ayres S2R (N8466V), Carthage, IL, Substantial damage. (-23) The pilot in command stated during takeoff the aircraft began to veer left, he attempted to correct back to the right however the left wingtip contacted…
- [Incident 20070807019819I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070807019819I), Aug 7, 2007: Ayres S2R (N8466V), Mt. Pleasant, IA, Minor damage. (-23) The pilot was in a turn after applying the second swath of chemical on a field when the engine lost power and gauges went to zero. Pilot initiated…
- [Accident 19820310003379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820310003379A), Mar 10, 1982: Ayres S2RRESTD (N8466V), Oberlin, LA, Destroyed. Looked inside cockpit during a spray run to check hopper handle. Flew into the ground.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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