N23257 is a Air Tractor Inc AT-301 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 301-0371, registered in Nickerson, KS. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2026. It is powered by a P & W R-1340-AN-1 rated at 550 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (agriculture and pest control), issued Jun 26, 1981. It is one of 83 AT-301 aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Kansas. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 8, 2013.
Renewal is open. Send FAA form AC 8050-1B with the $5 fee before Jan 31, 2027.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- PHOENIX EQUIPMENT LC
- Location
- Nickerson, KS
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Wichita FSDO (ICT FSDO) · (316) 941-1200
- Certificate issued
- Jan 2, 2020
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A21315
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50411425
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AIR TRACTOR INC
- Model
- AT-301
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A9SW (Air Tractor Inc.)
- Serial number
- 301-0371
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- P & W R-1340-AN-1 (550 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Restricted since Jun 26, 1981
- Approved operations
- Agriculture and pest control
Public airports near Nickerson
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxwell Aviation Lyons, KS | 8KS | 9 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Hutchinson Regional Hutchinson, KS | KHUT | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Mills Field South Hutchinson, KS | K22 | 14 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 1972 | CESSNA 150H | 15068829 | CANADA |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2013 | Lyons, KS | Air Tractor Inc AT-301 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN13LA265 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.