# Accident 19870826048369A: Ayres S2RRESTD, Leland, MS, August 26, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 26, 1987, 18:45 local time
- Place: Leland, MS
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 33.4000° N, 90.8899° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.4000&lon=-90.8899&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4002K (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: AYRES S2RRESTD
- Reported engine: PWA R1340AN1
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,013 total, 4,818 in this make and model, 120 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA87LA233](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA87LA233) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870826048369A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE LOST POWER. CRASH LANDED IN A SOYBEAN FIELD. ENGINE CYLINDER HAD CRACKED.

## 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 MIA87LA233](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA87LA233), Aug 26, 1987: Ayres S2R-600 (N4002K), Leland, MS, substantial damage

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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