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A Air Tractor Inc AT-802, the same model family as N718ML
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026
N718ML

Air Tractor Inc AT-802

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesMissouri

N718ML is an Air Tractor Inc AT-802, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2020. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Rice Flying LLC, an LLC in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 24, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest, dated March 3, 2020.

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Aircraft

Maker
Air Tractor Inc
Model
AT-802 · all AT-802s 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 and fire bomber: welded steel-tube fuselage under aluminium skins. This is how the Air Tractor Inc AT-802 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
802-0830
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-65AG · 1300 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2020
Transponder code
A99AE3 (octal 52315343)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
January 24, 2023
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
January 24, 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; ForestFAA certificate purpose code 14 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · March 3, 2020
FAA region
CentralFAA region code 3 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01311428

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Rice Flying 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
597 County Road 420
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901-8122

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N718ML links to the rest of the register

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Engine
Owner
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The public federal record on N718ML, 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 Rice Flying LLC, an LLC, certificate issued January 24, 2023, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest, dated March 3, 2020, consistent with the 2020 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 802-0830 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N718ML 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 N718ML. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

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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 October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 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 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data