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N8858Q

Ayres Corporation S2R-600

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesFlorida

N8858Q is an Ayres Corporation S2R-600, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Croom Aviation LLC, an LLC in Port Saint Joe, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 28, 2026 and expires on April 30, 2033. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated April 4, 1978.

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Aircraft

Maker
Ayres Corporation
Model
S2R-600 · all S2R-600s 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. This is how the Ayres Corporation 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
2436R
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
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
AC33E7 (octal 53031747)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
April 28, 2026
Expires
April 30, 2033
Last FAA action
April 28, 2026
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 · April 4, 1978
FAA region
SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00181871

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Croom Aviation 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
PO Box 815
Port Saint Joe, FL 32457-0815

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N8858Q links to the rest of the register

Design
Owner
Place
  • Port Saint Joe, FL 27 aircraft registered in this town
  • Florida 21,709 aircraft registered
Airworthiness

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Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N8858Q, 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 Croom Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued April 28, 2026, expires April 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2436R for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N8858Q 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 N8858Q. 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 November 13, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 13, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 13, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 13, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data