# Incident 20180412014719I: Ayres Corporation S2R-G10, Lorida, FL, April 12, 2018

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 12, 2018, 16:55 local time
- Place: Lorida, FL
- Airport: Lykes Brighton Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Departure Roll
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 27.1889° N, 81.0870° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LYKES BRIGHTON (8FD5), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.1889&lon=-81.0870&mi=10
- Aircraft: N20523, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20523) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Ayres S2R-G10 (registry code 0970217, https://openairdocs.org/model/ayres-s2r-g10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: AiResearch TPE331 series (registry code 01517, https://openairdocs.org/engine/airesearch-tpe331-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AYRES CORPORATION S2R-G10
- Reported engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 1,174 total, 139 in this make and model, 139 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180412014719I

## Narrative

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

ON THURSDAY APRIL 12, 2018 AT APPROXIMATELY 1650 THE AIRCRAFT TOOK OFF FROM LYKES BROTHER FIELD (8FD5) IN BASINGER FLORIDA. ONCE AIR BORN, THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. THE PILOT STATED HE SWITCHED IGNITERS AND BOOST PUMP AND THE ENGINE BRIEFLY REGAIN POWER THEN ABRUPTLY QUIT OPERATING. HE LANDED THE AIRCRAFT APPROXIMATELY 200 YARDS FROM THE END OF THE RUNWAY. HOWEVER, THE AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR, PROPELLERS, WING LEADING EDGE, SPRAY HOPPER, AND SPRAYING EQUIPMENT SUSTAIN MAJOR DAMAGE DURING THE UNSCHEDULED LANDING.

## Other reports on N20523 (2)

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

- [Incident 20031004025729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031004025729I), Oct 4, 2003: Ayres S2RG10 (N20523), Maricopa, AZ, Minor damage. (-23) The pilot stated that the loaded agricultural aircraft lifted off the airstrip then settled back to the surface and damaged the landing gear.…
- [Accident 19990824013439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990824013439A), Aug 24, 1999: Ayres S2RG10 (N20523), Stanfield, AZ, Substantial damage. Acft struck a berm on take-off and went into an alfalfa field, other circumstances are unknown. (.19) on March 24, 1999, at 0248 hours mountain standard time,…

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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