Air Tractor Inc AT-602
N85239 is an Air Tractor Inc AT-602, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2005. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Shelton Agri Services INC, a corporation in Hereford, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 31, 2025 and expires on July 31, 2032. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest, dated March 2, 2005.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Air Tractor Inc
- Model
- AT-602 · all AT-602s and related versions
- Built of
- steel tube and aluminiumA welded steel-tube frame carries the loads, with aluminium (and some fibreglass) skins over it. A crop sprayer: welded steel-tube fuselage under aluminium skins, aluminium wings. This is how the Air Tractor Inc AT-602 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
- 602-1130
- 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
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2005
- Transponder code
- ABB1A9 (octal 52730651)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- July 31, 2025
- Expires
- July 31, 2032
- Last FAA action
- July 31, 2025
- 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 2, 2005
- FAA region
- SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00164949
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Shelton Agri Services 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
- PO Box 433
Hereford, TX 79045-0433
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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 1
Connections how N85239 links to the rest of the register
- Air Tractor Inc AT-602 245 registered
- Air Tractor Inc 1,811 aircraft on the register
- Built of steel tube and aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Pratt & Whitney PT6A series 2,217 aircraft with this engine series · 750 hp
- Shelton Agri Services INC 4 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Hereford, TX 32 aircraft registered in this town
- Hereford Municipal · HRX
- Texas 29,911 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Air Tractor Inc AT-602 13 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Air Tractor Inc AT-602 11 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Air Tractor Inc AT-602 62 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Pratt & Whitney PT6A series 2 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Pratt & Whitney PT6A series 8,208 reports since 1995
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The public federal record on N85239, 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.
Valid registration to Shelton Agri Services INC, a corporation, certificate issued July 31, 2025, expires July 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest, dated March 2, 2005, consistent with the 2005 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 602-1130 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N85239 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Aeronca 7AC (serial 7AC3973, cancelled April 6, 1989). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N85239: Accident on May 19, 2012 at Humnoke, AR: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Air Tractor AT-602 · operated under 137
The pilot’s failure to attain the proper touchdown point, which resulted in a landing undershoot.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data