Aviation Accident Summary LAX88DVA12

KERMAN, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N8930Q

AYRES S2R

Analysis

DRG AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLT, THE ENG LOST POWER & A FIRE STARTED IN THE ENG COMPARTMENT WHEN A FUEL LINE FAILED, JUST FORWARD OF THE FIRE WALL. THE PLT MADE A SUCCESSFUL LANDING IN AN OPEN FIELD, BUT THE ACFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED DUE TO THE FIRE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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