MIA87LA012

NTSB accident investigation · Ayres SR-2-600 · Glen Allan, MS · October 22, 1986

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
October 22, 1986, 17:00 local (22:00 UTC)
Place
Glen Allan, MS
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N4011SAyres SR-2-600
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19861022079179A
Case key
31813

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

Loss of engine powerTakeoff - initial climb
Fluid,fuel - exhaustion
Preflight planning/preparation - not performedPilot in commandCause
Forced landingDescent - emergency
In flight collision with objectLanding - flare/touchdown
Object - residenceFactor
Object - wire,transmissionFactor

Analysis

Shortly after takeoff the pilot stated the engine failed and he executed a forced landing. Post accident examination revealed no fuel in the aircraft fuel system.

Aircraft

Registration
N4011S
Reported as
Ayres SR-2-600
Category
Airplane
Serial number
2541R
Engine
P&W 1340-AN1, 600 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Aerial application · Part 137
Registered owner
Lewis Aviation
Airworthiness certificate
Special, Restricted (Special)

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Certificate
Commercial
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land
Instrument ratings
Airplane
Medical
Class 2, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
Seat
Center

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
160° at 10 knots
Visibility
12 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
12,000 ft broken
Temperature
75 °F, dew point 48 °F
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Observed at
GW0, 29 nm away

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.