Snow S2
12 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1959 to 1964; half of them date from 1960 or earlier. Texas has the most (5). 42% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.
About the S2 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- P&W R-985 Series (7), Cont Motor W670 Series (4), P&W R1340 Series (1)
- Seats
- 1
- Cruise speed
- about 112 mph
- Built of
- steel tube and aluminium · The original Snow crop sprayer, later the Thrush.
- Maker on the register
- Snow
- Registered
- earliest certificate January 9, 1975; newest July 24, 2023
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | 6 | 50% |
| Corporation | 4 | 33% |
| LLC | 1 | 8% |
| Co-owned | 1 | 8% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 2 with no year on file
Airworthiness certificate class
By airworthiness certificate, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted | 10 | 83% |
| Experimental | 2 | 17% |
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Trissell Flying Ser INC | 2 |
| Westerlin-Harrington Flying Service INC | 1 |
| Mid Continent Aircraft CORP | 1 |
| Airvantage LLC | 1 |
Fleet pages: Westerlin-Harrington Flying Service INC · Mid Continent Aircraft CORP
Accident history NTSB records · 12 cases since 1982, 1 fatal
The 8 most recent of 12 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Snow S2 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
12 as of October 26, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Snow S2s?
Texas, with 5.
Who owns the Snow S2?
42% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.
When were the Snow S2s on the register built?
Between 1959 and 1964; half of them in 1960 or earlier.
How many Snow S2 accidents has the NTSB recorded?
12 accidents and incidents since 1982, 1 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.
What is the Snow S2 made of?
A welded steel-tube frame carries the loads, with aluminium (and some fibreglass) skins over it. The original Snow crop sprayer, later the Thrush. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.
Connections how the S2 links to the rest of the register
- Snow 19 aircraft on the register
- Snow S2A 6 registered
- Snow S2C 6 registered
- Built of steel tube and aluminium · The original Snow crop sprayer, later the Thrush.
- Pratt & Whitney R-985 series 7 of these aircraft · 450 hp
- Continental W670 series 4 of these aircraft · 250 hp
- Pratt & Whitney R1340 series 1 of these aircraft · 600 hp
- Trissell Flying Ser INC 2 of these aircraft
- Westerlin-Harrington Flying Service INC 1 of these aircraft
- Mid Continent Aircraft CORP 1 of these aircraft
- Airvantage LLC 1 of these aircraft
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the S2 12 cases since 1982 · 1 fatal
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/snow/s2.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 12
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N9469R | Snow S2C |
Individual owner Texas |
Restricted | 2023-07-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1607S | Snow S2C |
Individual owner Texas |
Restricted | 2023-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N41111 | Snow S2C |
Westerlin-Harrington Flying Service INC Holdrege, Nebraska |
Restricted | 2021-03-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9426R | Snow S2A |
Co-owned owner Ohio |
Experimental | 2017-05-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9473R | Snow S2C |
Individual owner Arizona |
Restricted | 2013-04-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9496R | Snow S2C |
Individual owner Montana |
Restricted | 2012-03-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4982C | Snow S2A |
Individual owner Texas |
Restricted | 2009-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4983C | Snow S2A |
Individual owner Nebraska |
Experimental | 2006-08-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1619S | Snow S2C |
Airvantage LLC New Castle, Delaware |
Restricted | 2002-01-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9432R | Snow S2A |
Trissell Flying Ser INC Clarksville, Texas |
Restricted | 1976-05-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4979C | Snow S2A |
Trissell Flying Ser INC Clarksville, Texas |
Restricted | 1975-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9401R | Snow S2A |
Mid Continent Aircraft CORP Hayti, Missouri |
Restricted | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |