N40261 is a 1999 Ayres Corporation S2R-G10 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number G10-158, registered in Biggs, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2030. It is powered by an Airesearch TPE331 SERIES rated at 600 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (agriculture and pest control, other), issued May 19, 1999. It is one of 28 S2R-G10 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in California. About 13% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 9, 2024.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- JONES AVIATION INC
- Location
- Biggs, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Sacramento FSDO (SAC FSDO) · (279) 399-8750
- Certificate issued
- Aug 14, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Aug 14, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A4B753
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51133523
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AYRES CORPORATION
- Model
- S2R-G10
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A4SW (Thrush Aircraft LLC)
- Year manufactured
- 1999
- Serial number
- G10-158
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-prop
- Engine
- AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES (600 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Restricted since May 19, 1999
- Approved operations
- Agriculture and pest control, Other
Public airports near Biggs
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oroville Municipal Oroville, CA | KOVE | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Lake Oroville Landing Area Oroville, CA | O06 | 17 mi | Non-towered | MOGAS |
| Sutter County Yuba City, CA | O52 | 21 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 1995 | HILLER UH-12E | 5056 | TAIWAN | ||
| May 30, 1973 | PIPER PA-23-250 | 27-7305073 | NEW ZEALAND |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2024 | Derner, CA | Ayres Corporation S2R-G10 this airframe | Substantial | Fatal | WPR24FA123 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 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.