Ayres Corporation S2R-R1340 — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
There are 27 Ayres Corporation S2R-R1340 airframes on record (built 1980–1996), 12 currently registered. 3 have one or more NTSB accident records (4 records total). Data as of Jul 25, 2026.
Recent Ayres Corporation S2R-R1340 accidents
The improper installation of a fuel vent line during maintenance, which resulted in fuel starvation and a total loss of engine power.
The pilot's failure to maintain the proper approach path during landing, which resulted in landing short of the runway.
The pilot's failure to perform a detailed observation of the power lines before beginning the aerial application work, which resulted in an inadvertent collision with the two lower wires.
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during takeoff.
