Aviation Accident Summary FTW83LA386

JONESBORO, AR, USA

Aircraft #1

N110JS

ROCKWELL S2-R

Analysis

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A DITCH DURING A FORCED LANDING AFTER THE ENGINE QUIT. ENROUTE TO A FARMERS FIELD THE ENGINE FAILED VERY SHORTLY AFTER FLAME WAS SEEN EMITTING FROM THE EXHAUST STACK. POST ACCIDENT EXAMINATION SHOWED THAT SEVERAL BLADES IN THE 1ST STAGE TURBINE FAILED. THE #2 BEARING AND BEARING RACE ALSO SHOWED EXCESSIVE WEAR.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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