Aviation Accident Summary SEA84LA130

PASCO, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N4025K

AYRES S2R-1820

Analysis

THE PLT WAS APPLYING HERBICIDES TO A CORN FIELD WHEN A POWER LOSS TO IDLE RPM OCCURRED. DURING AN EMERGENCY LANDING, THE MAIN GEAR SUNK INTO SOFT SAND & THE ACFT NOSED OVER. AN EXAM REVEALED THAT THE THROTTLE BRACKET, P/N 19703-5001, HAD FAILED.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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