# Accident 19840825045819A: Ayres S2RRESTD, Palestine, AR, August 25, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 25, 1984, 19:00 local time
- Place: Palestine, AR
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.9702° N, 90.9001° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.9702&lon=-90.9001&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4966X (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AYRES S2RRESTD
- Reported engine: PWA PT6A21
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 3,500 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC84FA263](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84FA263) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840825045819A

## Narrative

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

MADE STEEP PULLOUT FROM LOW ALTITUDE PASS, LOST MOST OF AIRSPEED. ROLLED INVERTED AND IMPACTED GROUND.

## 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 MKC84FA263](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84FA263), Aug 26, 1984: Rockwell S-2R (N4966X), Palestine, AR, destroyed, 2 fatal

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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