Incident Ayres S-2R Thrush ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72250
 
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Date:Monday 27 August 2007
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SS2P model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Ayres S-2R Thrush
Owner/operator:Forest Patrol Ltd
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Boston Brook Airport (CCJ3), New Brunswick -   Canada
Phase: Approach
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:CCJ3
Destination airport:CCJ3
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Forest Patrol Limited Ayres Thrush Commander S2R-600, had departed Boston Brook on an aerial application flight with the pilot as the sole occupant. The aircraft was approaching Boston Brook on the return flight when the pilot noticed smoke emanating from the engine followed by vibration at which time the engine failed (Pratt & Whitney R-1340). The pilot carried out a forced approach into trees causing substantial damage prior to the aircraft coming to rest. There was minimal environmental impact and the pilot escaped uninjured. TSB investigators deployed to the accident site for further assessment.

Sources:

CADORS 2007A0954

Revision history:

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