Serious incident Ayres S-2R-T ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 307519
 
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Date:Wednesday 8 June 2022
Time:0:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic SS2T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Ayres S-2R-T
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Serious incident
Location:26.9 km 221 degrees from Dirranbandi Aerodrome, QLD -   Australia
Phase: En route
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:St George Aerodrome (YSGE)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: ATSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During cruise, the engine shutdown un-commanded and the pilot conducted a forced landing in a paddock. The aircraft sustained minor damage. The engineering inspection revealed the torque sensor internally decoupled resulting in a loss of drive to the fuel control drive system.

Sources:

OA2022-03150

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