# Accident 19941228043009A: Ayres S2RR1340REST, Yuma, AZ, December 28, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 28, 1994, 18:00 local time
- Place: Yuma, AZ
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: LWOG
- Location: 32.6808° N, 114.6596° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.6808&lon=-114.6596&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8455V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8455V-2013-05-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Rockwell International S-2R (registry code 7630202, https://openairdocs.org/model/rockwell-international-s-2r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AYRES S2RR1340REST
- Reported engine: PWA R1340AN1
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 13,000 total, 4,000 in this make and model, 150 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX95LA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX95LA064) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941228043009A

## Narrative

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

LOST POWER. PROP STOPPED. FIRE IN ENGINE. ENGINE RUNNING AFTER LANDING. PUT OUT FIRE. CYLINDER BROKE. 250 SINCE TBO

## 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 LAX95LA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX95LA064), Dec 29, 1994: Rockwell S2R Thrush Cmdr (N8455V), Yuma, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: a forced landing due to an engine failure of the no.1 cylinder.

## Other reports on N8455V (1)

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

- [Incident 19960719032609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960719032609I), Jul 19, 1996: Ayres S2RR1340REST (N8455V), Mohave Valley, AZ, Minor damage. Narrative: made last pass on field, engine started running rough, lots of smoke. It would run and quit, then finally quit. I landed in a sudan grass field and…

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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