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Ayres Corporation S-2R · 1977 · Chestertown, MD
N5686X is a 1977 Ayres Corporation S-2R (serial 2395R), registered to Wright Wayne M (individual) in Chestertown, MD. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1977 (48 years ago). 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 A747E2. It is one of 44 Ayres Corporation S-2R aircraft on the FAA registry. Wright Wayne M holds 4 aircraft on the registry.
Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.
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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