# Accident 19860716033909A: Ayres S2RT15RESTD, Mandale, OH, July 16, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 16, 1986, 19:25 local time
- Place: Mandale, OH
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 41.0101° N, 84.3001° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.0101&lon=-84.3001&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4015P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4015P-2014-10-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ayres S2R-T15 (registry code 0970105, https://openairdocs.org/model/ayres-s2r-t15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A (registry code 52043, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-60a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AYRES S2RT15RESTD
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,150 total, 2,500 in this make and model, 91 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL86FEK04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86FEK04) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860716033909A

## Narrative

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

UNABLE TO CLEAR TREES AT END OF A SPRAY RUN. MUSHED INTO A MUDDY CORN FIELD SHORT OF TREE LINE.

## 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 ATL86FEK04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86FEK04), Jul 16, 1986: Ayres S2R-T15 (N4015P), Mandale, OH, substantial damage

## Other reports on N4015P (2)

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

- [Accident 20080817844929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080817844929A), Aug 17, 2008: Ayres S2RT15NORMAL (N4015P), Branch, MS, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. (-23) Aircraft crashed into trees enroute to field to be sprayed.
- [Incident 19980817028499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980817028499I), Aug 17, 1998: Ayres S2R (N4015P), Fort Cobb Lake, OK, Minor damage. Engine failure duirng aerial application. The aircraft landed in adjacent field. There was minor damage to the aircraft and no injuries. Waiting on engine…

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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