Aero Comdr S2R N8817Q
5 August 1981 · Swifton, Arkansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 August 1981 at about 16:00 local time, a Aero Comdr S2R registered N8817Q, operated by Scott's Agri, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Swifton, Arkansas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Swifton, Arkansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Swifton
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Aero Comdr S2R
- Registration
- N8817Q
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Scott's Agri
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2503
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
RUST, DIRT, WATER & OTHER CONTAMINANTS FOUND IN FUEL. HEADER TANK FUEL DRAIN CORRODED SHUT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Aero Comdr S2R accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 1981 | Aero Comdr S2R | Calipatria, California, United States | Ben-Co Custom | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1981 | Aero Comdr S2R | Wallula, Washington, United States | Moses Lake WAR | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1981 | Aero Comdr S2R | Corcoran, California, United States | G & B Crop SVC | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1981 | Aero Comdr S2R | Bakersfield, California, United States | Garriott Crop | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1981 | Aero Comdr S2R | McAllen, Texas, United States | Robert Putz | No injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1981 | Aero Comdr S2R | Firebaugh, California, United States | TRI Air | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 1981 | Cessna 150 | Ellenville, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jan 1981 | Aerospatial AS-350 | Garden City, New York, United States | Island Helicop | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Mar 1981 | Cessna 172 | Payson, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Cessna 172 | Cullison, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Jan 1981 | Cessna 500 | Bluefield, West Virginia, United States | Georgia-Pacifi | Fatal | 5 |
| 16 Jun 1981 | Bell 212 | Angleton, Texas, United States | Houston Helico | Minor injuries | - |