Ayres S2R N4225X
31 August 1980 · Holtville, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 31 August 1980 at about 04:30 local time, a Ayres S2R registered N4225X, operated by D S Dusters, was involved in an accident during in flight near Holtville, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 04:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Holtville, California, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Ayres S2R
- Registration
- N4225X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- D S Dusters
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Holtville, Ca → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Dark)
- NTSB number
- 3-3582
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
SPRAY BOOM DRAGGED THROUGH COTTON.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Ayres S2R accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 1980 | Ayres S2R | Kerman, California, United States | Western AG AVN | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1980 | Ayres S2R | Winchester, Arkansas, United States | Winchester Fly | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 1981 | Ayres S2R | Ft Mitchel, Alabama, United States | F Williams | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1979 | Ayres S2R | Leesburg, Georgia, United States | Ecap Spray SER | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1981 | Ayres S2R | Huron, California, United States | Airway Applica | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1981 | Ayres S2R | Gila Bend, Arizona, United States | J & B Dusters | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |