# Accident 19810805047639A: Ayres S2C, Willcox, AZ, August 5, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 5, 1981, 07:05 local time
- Place: Willcox, AZ
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 32.2518° N, 109.8357° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Willcox, AZ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.2518&lon=-109.8357&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1625S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1625S-2009-05-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Snow 600-S2C (registry code 8380302, https://openairdocs.org/model/snow-600-s2c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AYRES S2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 17,822 total, 192 in this make and model, 229 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX81DUJ83](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81DUJ83) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810805047639A

## Narrative

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

AG PILOT LANDED ON ROAD. WING HIT VEGETATION WHICH PULLED AIRCRAFT OFF ROAD, FLIPPED INVERTED.

## 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 LAX81DUJ83](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81DUJ83), Aug 5, 1981: Snow 600S2C (N1625S), Willcox, AZ, substantial damage

## Other reports on N1625S (2)

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

- [Accident 19911017046839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911017046839A), Oct 17, 1991: Ayres 600S2C (N1625S), Bowie, AZ, Substantial damage. Struck by a dust devil on landing roll. Lost control,veered off dirt strip into a ditch. Wind light prior whirlwind
- [Accident 19800609019949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800609019949A), Jun 9, 1980: Ayres 600S2C (N1625S), Wilcox, AZ, Substantial damage. Engine quit in pattern. Crash-landed on airport. Found fuel exhausted due to fuel tank leak from stone damage.

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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