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N1017X

Air Tractor Inc AT-402

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesGeorgia

N1017X is an Air Tractor Inc AT-402, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 1989. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Aaa Aviation LLC, an LLC in Donalsonville, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 22, 2019 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated September 28, 1989.

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Aircraft

Maker
Air Tractor Inc
Model
AT-402 · all AT-402s and related versions
Built of
steel tube and aluminium
A welded steel-tube frame carries the loads, with aluminium (and some fibreglass) skins over it. A crop sprayer: welded steel-tube fuselage under aluminium skins, aluminium wings. This is how the Air Tractor Inc AT-402 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
402-0734
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
TurbopropFAA type of engine code 2 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · P&W PT6A SERIES · 500 hp
Seats
1
Year built
1989
Transponder code
A00BCE (octal 50005716)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
July 22, 2019
Expires
July 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 18, 2023
Airworthiness
RestrictedFAA airworthiness class code 3 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Agriculture and pest controlFAA certificate purpose code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · September 28, 1989
FAA region
SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00474741

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Aaa Aviation LLC
Type
LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
3104 Rufus Thompson Rd
Donalsonville, GA 39845-6528

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

—Piper PA-28-151 · N-number assigned but not yet registered

Connections how N1017X links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Owner
  • Aaa Aviation LLC 6 aircraft in the fleet
  • Holds an FAA aircraft dealer certificate
Place

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Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N1017X, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Aaa Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued July 22, 2019, expires July 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated September 28, 1989, consistent with the 1989 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 402-0734 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N1017X was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Piper PA-28-151 (serial 287515374, cancelled date not given). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N1017X: Accident on March 22, 1986 at Neosho, MO: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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NTSB records 1

MKC86LA071Accident on March 22, 1986 at Neosho, MO: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 28-7515374

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-151 · operated under 091

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 29, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 29, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 29, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 29, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data