# Accident 20120611011629A: Ayres Corporation S2R-G6, Riverton, WY, June 11, 2012

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 11, 2012, 07:20 local time
- Place: Riverton, WY
- Airport: Riverton Regional
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: RUFG
- Location: 43.0500° N, 108.4500° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.0500&lon=-108.4500&mi=10
- Aircraft: N70WY, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N70WY) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ayres S2R-G6 (registry code 0970216, https://openairdocs.org/model/ayres-s2r-g6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: AiResearch TPE331 series (registry code 01514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/airesearch-tpe331-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AYRES CORPORATION S2R-G6
- Reported engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport
- Pilot flight hours: 14,350 total, 300 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR12LA256](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12LA256) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120611011629A

## Narrative

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

ON JUNE 11 2012 AT APPROXIMATELY 0720 HRS MDT, N70WY, AN AYRES CORPORATION MODEL S2R-G6 TURBO THRUSH AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED DURING AN EMERGENCY LANDING NEAR RIVERTON REGIONAL AIRPORT, (KRIV) WY.  THE SOLE OCCUPANT ON BOARD WAS NOT INJURED.  WEATHER AT THE TIME WAS VMC.

## 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 WPR12LA256](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12LA256), Jun 11, 2012: Ayres S2R-G6 (N70WY), Riverton, WY, substantial damage. Probable cause: An engine overspeed shortly after takeoff for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination revealed no mechanical malfunctions or failures that would have precluded normal…

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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