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N598BA

Air Tractor Inc AT-402B

Valid Kansas

N598BA is an Air Tractor Inc AT-402B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2013. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Western AG Aviation INC, a corporation in Plains, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 8, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest, dated January 7, 2013.

Aircraft

Maker
Air Tractor Inc
Model
AT-402B · all AT-402Bs and related versions
Serial number
402B-1272
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Turboprop, 1 motor · P&W Canada PT6A-34AG · 750 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2013
Transponder code
A7BB39 (octal 51735471)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 8, 2023
Expires
May 31, 2030
Last FAA action
May 8, 2023
Airworthiness
Restricted · Agriculture and pest control; Forest · January 7, 2013
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
01112346

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Western AG Aviation INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 748
Plains, KS 67869-0748

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N598BA, 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 Western AG Aviation INC, a corporation, certificate issued May 8, 2023, expires May 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest, dated January 7, 2013, consistent with the 2013 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 402B-1272 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N598BA 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N598BA. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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