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N520SD V

Air Tractor Inc AT-502B · 2014 · Blue Earth, MN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N520SD is a 2014 Air Tractor Inc AT-502B (serial 502B-2956), registered to Blue Earth Flying Service LLC (LLC) in Blue Earth, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 2021 (5 years ago). It carries a P&W Canada PT6A-34AG engine rated at 750 hp, the engine on 58% of registered Air Tractor Inc AT-502Bs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A68A82. It is one of 332 Air Tractor Inc AT-502B aircraft on the FAA registry. Blue Earth Flying Service LLC holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Blue Earth Flying Service LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Blue Earth, MN
Serial number
502B-2956
Year built
2014 · 12 yrs old
Airworthiness class
31
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A68A82 · 51505202 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 14, 2023
Airworthiness date
Mar 26, 2021
Last FAA activity
Feb 14, 2023
Registration expires
Feb 28, 2030
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W Canada PT6A-34AG
Engine type
Turbo-prop
Rated power
750 hp
Power per seat
750 hp
FAA engine code
52251

186 of the 321 registered Air Tractor Inc AT-502B carry this engine (58%), 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: a68a82
Last known — 2 months ago N520SD
Observed 2026-07-10 16:56:21 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
85 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,300 ft
Track
185.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 43.74449, Lng -94.12105
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0390307

Air Tractor Inc AT-502B
Engines: 1
Type: turboprop
Seats: 1
Category: Standard
TCDS: A17SW

Engine — CODE 52251

Manufacturer: P&W Canada
Model: PT6A-34AG
Type: Turbo-prop
Horsepower: 750 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N520SD
Serial Number: 502B-2956
Year Manufactured: 2014
ACFTREF Code: 0390307
Engine Code: 52251
Status: V (V)
Certification: 31
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Turbo-prop (2)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51505202
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A68A82

Registrant

Blue Earth Flying Service LLC
LLC
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7575 Hwy 189
Blue Earth, MN, 56013
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 14, 2023
Airworthiness Mar 26, 2021
Expiration Feb 28, 2030
Last Activity Feb 14, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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