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N2072D

Air Tractor Inc AT-402B

Valid Montana

N2072D is an Air Tractor Inc AT-402B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2012. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Padgett AG Rotors LLC, an LLC in Missoula, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 13, 2020 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest, dated December 11, 2012.

Aircraft

Maker
Air Tractor Inc
Model
AT-402B · all AT-402Bs and related versions
Serial number
402B-1268
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Turboprop, 1 motor · P&W Canada PT6A-34AG · 750 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2012
Transponder code
A1AEA6 (octal 50327246)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 13, 2020
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Restricted · Agriculture and pest control; Forest · December 11, 2012
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
01112325

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Padgett AG Rotors LLC
Type
LLC
Address
725 SW Higgins Ave Ste C
Missoula, MT 59803-1420

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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 3

2008-05-14Cameron Balloons Us N-77 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1979-05-22Beech E-55 · exported to Australia · Valid registration
—Bell 206B · B

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N2072D, 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 Padgett AG Rotors LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 13, 2020, expires August 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest, dated December 11, 2012, consistent with the 2012 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 402B-1268 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N2072D was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Cameron Balloons Us N-77 (serial 5431, cancelled May 14, 2008); Beech E-55 (serial TE1157, cancelled May 22, 1979); Bell 206B (serial 3423, 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 N2072D: Accident on July 2, 2013 at Ipswich, SD: 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

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CEN13LA391Accident on July 2, 2013 at Ipswich, SD: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Air Tractor AT-402B · operated under 137

The pilot’s failure to obtain adequate airspeed during the takeoff roll, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

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 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 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 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data