# Incident 19830608032539I: Ayres S2RRESTD, Rosharon, TX, June 8, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 8, 1983, 18:00 local time
- Place: Rosharon, TX
- Airport: Riceland
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 29.3500° N, 95.4531° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Rosharon, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.3500&lon=-95.4531&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4012P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4012P-2012-11-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ayres S2R-600 (registry code 0970102, https://openairdocs.org/model/ayres-s2r-600) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AYRES S2RRESTD
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 20,000 total, 1,800 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830608032539I

## Narrative

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

TAIL WHEEL SPRING BROKE ON LANDING. PROP AND WING TIP STRUCK THE GROUND TRYING TO HOLD TAIL UP ON ROLLOUT.

## Other reports on N4012P (1)

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

- [Accident 19850830042269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850830042269A), Aug 30, 1985: Ayres S2RRESTD (N4012P), Rosharon, TX, Destroyed. During spray run aircraft was flown through dense weeds and boom struck ground. Aircraft cartwheeled.

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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