# Incident 19830615061239I: Ayres S2RT34RESTD, Bay City, TX, June 15, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 15, 1983, 13:30 local time
- Place: Bay City, TX
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 28.9835° N, 95.9599° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bay City, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.9835&lon=-95.9599&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4006Y, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4006Y) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ayres S2R-T34 (registry code 0970106, https://openairdocs.org/model/ayres-s2r-t34) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney PT6A series (registry code 52032, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-pt6a-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AYRES S2RT34RESTD
- Reported engine: PWA PT6A34
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9,000 total, 1,500 in this make and model, 410 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830615061239I

## Narrative

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

LOST POWER AFTER TAKEOFF. AIRCRAFT SETTLED BACK TO GROUND.FOUND COMPRESSOR TURBINE BLADE FRACTURED AT BASE OF BLADE

## Other reports on N4006Y (1)

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

- [Incident 19900513036769I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900513036769I), May 13, 1990: Ayres S2RT34RESTD (N4006Y), Findlay, OH, Minor damage. Struck a powerline while dusting a field. Cut three wires and broke four insulators.

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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