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N4002R V

Ayres Corporation S-2R · 1978 · Cambridge, NE

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N4002R is a 1978 Ayres Corporation S-2R (serial 2478R), registered to Sides Aviation LLC (LLC) in Cambridge, NE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2031. It carries a P&W R1340 SERIES engine rated at 600 hp, the engine on 74% of registered Ayres Corporation S-2Rs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A4AF4F. It is one of 44 Ayres Corporation S-2R aircraft on the FAA registry. Sides Aviation LLC holds 5 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Sides Aviation LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Cambridge, NE
Serial number
2478R
Year built
1978 · 48 yrs old
Airworthiness class
31
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A4AF4F · 51127517 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 4, 2024
Last FAA activity
Jan 4, 2024
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2031
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W R1340 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
600 hp
Power per seat
600 hp
FAA engine code
52016

29 of the 39 registered Ayres Corporation S-2R carry this engine (74%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a4af4f
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0970101

Ayres Corporation S-2R
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52016

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: R1340 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 600 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N4002R
Serial Number: 2478R
Year Manufactured: 1978
ACFTREF Code: 0970101
Engine Code: 52016
Status: V (V)
Certification: 31
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51127517
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A4AF4F

Registrant

Sides Aviation LLC
LLC
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72275 Road 410
Cambridge, NE, 690223606
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 4, 2024
Expiration Jan 31, 2031
Last Activity Jan 4, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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