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N3045R

Thrush Aircraft Inc S2R-H80

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesKansas

N3045R is a Thrush Aircraft Inc S2R-H80, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2013. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Central AG Air LLC, an LLC in Marion, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 2, 2017 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control; other, dated January 27, 2023.

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Aircraft

Maker
Thrush Aircraft Inc
Model
S2R-H80 · all S2R-H80s 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. The Thrush crop sprayer: steel-tube fuselage under aluminium skins. This is how the Thrush Aircraft Inc S-2 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
H80-140
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 Canada PT6A-34AG · 750 hp
Fuel
Jet A
Seats
1
Year built
2013
Transponder code
A33145 (octal 50630505)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
February 2, 2017
Expires
February 28, 2030
Last FAA action
October 7, 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 control; OtherFAA certificate purpose code 10 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · January 27, 2023
FAA region
CentralFAA region code 3 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01135928

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Central AG Air 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
1835 Upland
Marion, KS 66861

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Documents on file 0

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Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N3045R, 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 Central AG Air LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 2, 2017, expires February 28, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated January 27, 2023, 10 years after the 2013 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial H80-140 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N3045R according to the deregistered file. [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 N3045R: Accident on May 5, 2017 at Gypsum, KS: 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

CEN17LA176Accident on May 5, 2017 at Gypsum, KS: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Thrush Aircraft INC S2R-H80 · operated under 137

A total loss of engine power during a low-altitude agricultural application flight for reasons that could not be determined during detailed examinations. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to follow the airplane manufacturer's emergency procedures to recover engine power, which resulted in a forced landing.

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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 November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 4, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 4, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data