Single-engine piston

N1206S

1978 Ayres S2R-600

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1978
Serial
2470R
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Gustin Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
Lewiston, ID
Registration record

N1206S on the FAA register

Type
1978 Ayres S2R-600
Serial
2470R
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Registered owner
Gustin Aviation Inc
Lewiston, ID
Certificate issued
2015-10-06
Airworthiness date
1996-10-08
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A056ED
Mode S (octal)
50053355
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-10-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N1206S to the current registrant.
  • 2011-11-02
    Accident at Kahlotus, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 1996-10-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1993-10-20
    N1206S previously assigned to a Swearingen Aviation SA26-T (s/n T2623); cancelled.
  • 1978
    Manufactured (1978).
Overview

About N1206S

N1206S is a 1978 Ayres S2R-600, serial number 2470R. The FAA register lists Gustin Aviation Inc as the registrant in Lewiston, Idaho. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 6, 2015 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R1340 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated October 8, 1996.

N1206S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-11-02 Accident · Kahlotus, WA Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · WPR12CA026
Reported aircraft: Ayres S2R-600
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain clearance from the ground due to his distraction with programming a global positioning system receiver.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.