# Incident 19840320013269I: Ayres S-2R, Buttonwillow, CA, March 20, 1984

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 20, 1984, 10:00 local time
- Place: Buttonwillow, CA
- Airport: Brimhall
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.4092° N, 119.4407° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Buttonwillow, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.4092&lon=-119.4407&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4002R, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4002R) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ayres S-2R (registry code 0970101, https://openairdocs.org/model/ayres-s-2r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 13,000 total, 4,000 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/19840320013269I

## Narrative

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

STRUCK A TRUCK EXHAUST STACK WHILE ON SHORT FINAL FOR LANDING. TRUCK PARKED 200 FEET FROM THE RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N4002R (1)

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

- [Accident 20080525834749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080525834749A), May 25, 2008: Ayres S2R (N4002R), Mcdonald, KS, Substantial damage. (-23) The turf runways in use were soft from recent rains. The pilot tried taking off first from a shorter runway, realized he was not getting enough speed for…

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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