N8960Q V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N8960Q is a 1978 Ayres Corporation S-2R (serial 2450R), registered to Inland Crop Dusters Inc (corporation) in Shafter, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1978 (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 AC5E05. It is one of 44 Ayres Corporation S-2R aircraft on the FAA registry. Inland Crop Dusters Inc holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Inland Crop Dusters Inc

Owner type

Corporation

Based in

Shafter, CA

Serial number

2450R

Year built

1978 · 48 yrs old

Airworthiness class

31

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

AC5E05 · 53057005 octal

Certificate issued

Mar 16, 2021

Airworthiness date

May 16, 1978

Last FAA activity

Apr 28, 2023

Registration expires

Mar 31, 2028

FAA region

4

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

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.

Community facts about N8960Q

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