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N40475

Thrush Aircraft Inc S2RHG-T65

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesIndiana

N40475 is a Thrush Aircraft Inc S2RHG-T65, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2005. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Ed-Air INC, a corporation in Oaktown, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 22, 2022 and expires on March 31, 2029. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated May 18, 2005.

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Aircraft

Maker
Thrush Aircraft Inc
Model
S2RHG-T65 · all S2RHG-T65s 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
T65HG-014
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 SER · 750 hp
Fuel
Jet A
Seats
2
Year built
2005
Transponder code
A4BEE8 (octal 51137350)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
March 22, 2022
Expires
March 31, 2029
Last FAA action
July 22, 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 · May 18, 2005
FAA region
Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00179259

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ed-Air INC
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
2253 e Green Airport Rd
Oaktown, IN 47561-8344

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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 2

2001-07-18Kamov KA-32C · exported to Colombia · Valid registration
1978-06-15Piper PA-23-250 · exported to United Kingdom · Valid registration

Connections how N40475 links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Owner
  • Ed-Air INC 3 aircraft registered to this organisation
Place
  • Oaktown, IN 19 aircraft registered in this town
  • Ed-Air Airport · I20
  • Indiana 5,700 aircraft registered

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Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N40475, 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 Ed-Air INC, a corporation, certificate issued March 22, 2022, expires March 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated May 18, 2005, consistent with the 2005 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial T65HG-014 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N40475 was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Kamov KA-32C (serial 91-01, cancelled July 18, 2001); Piper PA-23-250 (serial 27-7305193, cancelled June 15, 1978). 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 N40475: Accident on May 25, 2012 at Alicia, AR: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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NTSB records 1

CEN12LA323Accident on May 25, 2012 at Alicia, AR: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Thrush Aircraft INC S2RHG-T65 · operated under 137

The pilot of the Thrush did not execute a go-around prior to landing, which resulted in excessive ground speed after touchdown, and his subsequent loss of directional control, which resulted in a collision with the Air Tractor.

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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