{"airworthiness_class":"Restricted","airworthiness_date":"2011-04-13","airworthiness_ops":"Agriculture and pest control; Forest","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2012-05-09","city":"SUPERIOR","country_code":"US","county_code":"129","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[{"collateral_type":"Aircraft","doc_type":"Bill of sale (evidence of ownership)","doc_type_code":"BOS","party":"","receipt_date":"2026-09-04"},{"collateral_type":"Aircraft","doc_type":"Loan or lien (security agreement)","doc_type_code":"S/A","party":"","receipt_date":"2026-09-04"},{"collateral_type":"Aircraft","doc_type":"Loan release","doc_type_code":"REL","party":"","receipt_date":"2026-09-04"}],"eng_mfr_mdl":"52251","engine_horsepower":750,"engine_maker":"P&W CANADA","engine_model":"PT6A-34AG","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-05-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"turboprops","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-05-12","maker":"Air Tractor Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"AIR TRACTOR INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"0390307","mode_s_code":"51441101","mode_s_hex":"A64241","model":"AT-502B","n_number":"N502KB","name":"MEYERS AERIAL SERVICE LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Hastings","damage":"SUBS","date":"2025-07-22","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"CEN25LA274","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s failure to maintain clearance from powerlines while maneuvering at low altitude.","registration":"N502KB","state":"NE","summary":"Accident on July 22, 2025 at Hastings, NE: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N502KB is an Air Tractor Inc AT-502B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2011. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Meyers Aerial Service LLC, an LLC in Superior, Nebraska. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 9, 2012 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest, dated April 13, 2011. 3 documents are on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership), loan or lien (security agreement), loan release.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Meyers Aerial Service LLC, an LLC, certificate issued May 9, 2012, expires May 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control; forest, dated April 13, 2011, consistent with the 2011 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 502B-2748 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N502KB according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"1 loan or lien document received by the registry recently (September 4, 2026), and 1 release. The full title and lien picture is in the FAA aircraft records file.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N502KB: Accident on July 22, 2025 at Hastings, NE: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":1,"serial_number":"502B-2748","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"NE","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"422 HIGHWAY 14","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Turboprop","type_engine_code":"2","unique_id":"01065282","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N502KB","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2011,"zip":"689787401"}
