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Aviation accident FTW97LA170

NONE · Ayres S2R-G6 · 1997-04-29 · EL DORADO, AR, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW97LA170
Event ID
20001208X07716
Type
Accident
Date
1997-04-29
Location
EL DORADO, AR, USA
Coordinates
33.210304, -92.659271

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Ayres
Model
S2R-G6
Registration
N31575
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot misjudging his altitude above the airport, resulting in not attaining the proper touchdown point. A factor was the separation of teeth from the aft gear of the spur gear assembly, which resulted in the interruption of fuel.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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