Ayres Corporation S2R-T34 — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026
There are 236 Ayres Corporation S2R-T34 airframes on record (built 1978–2001), 75 currently registered. 19 have one or more NTSB accident records (21 records total, 4 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 22, 2026.
Recent Ayres Corporation S2R-T34 accidents
The pilot’s failure to maintain a proper glidepath during landing which resulted in a landing short of the runway.
The airplane’s exceedance of the critical angle of attack, resulting in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from tower guy wires while maneuvering.
The pilot’s loss of visibility in the cockpit due to foam created by the chemicals loaded in the hopper, which resulted in his inability to maintain airplane control during low-level flight and an impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the combining of chemicals known to produce foam and the pilot’s failure to perform a jar test before flight as recommended.
The reported malfunction of the aileron flight control system during takeoff for reasons that could not be determined.
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from power lines while maneuvering during an aerial application flight, which resulted in a wire strike.
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from power lines while maneuvering at low altitude.
