NTSB investigations: Ayres S-2R

5 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Ayres S-2R, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - in flight”. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19862026
NTSB investigations: Ayres S-2R per year, 1986–2026: 5 cases
19861
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Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('0970101', '0970113', '0970114')
      AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 250))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB MIA99LA007Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAyres S2R · Frisco City, ALThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed on climb out resulting in an inadvertent stall, and subsequent in-flight collision with terrain.Oct 14, 1998 · N3093B · DestroyedNTSB SEA96LA113Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAyres S2R · Aberdeen, IDpilot's improper planning/decision, and subsequent incapacitation, which resulted in a loss of aircraft control and collision with the terrain. Factors relating to the accident were: pilot fatigued from a long-distance drive with minimal rest, physical…Jun 6, 1996 · N5686X · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA119Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAyres S2-R · Wyatt, MOthe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during takeoff. A factor was the crosswind condition.Mar 26, 1996 · N3024V · Substantial damageNTSB FTW92DRD01Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportAyres S2R · Hebert, LAThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, resulting in an inadvertent stall and collision with terrain.May 14, 1992 · N5637X · DestroyedNTSB FTW86LA111Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAyres S-2R · Liverpool, TXThe pilot was involved in a aerial application flt when the acft stalled during a turn. The pilot stated he had too much weight to execute the turn at the airspeed selected. The airspeed was aprx 10 KTS above stall speed at the time of the downwind turn. He…Jun 17, 1986 · N8935Q · Substantial damage