N8424V is a 1976 Rockwell International S-2R (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 2184R, registered in Biggs, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2029. It is powered by a P&W R1340 SERIES rated at 600 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (agriculture and pest control), issued Feb 9, 1976. It is one of 97 S-2R aircraft in the FAA registry, 9 of them registered in California. About 16% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 8, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 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
- May 15, 1998
- Last FAA action
- Oct 20, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB8A3F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52705077
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL
- Model
- S-2R
- Year manufactured
- 1976
- Serial number
- 2184R
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-prop
- Engine
- P&W R1340 SERIES (600 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Restricted since Feb 9, 1976
- Approved operations
- Agriculture and pest control
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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2023 | Willows, CA | Rockwell International S-2R this airframe | Substantial | Fatal | WPR23FA122 |
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.