Single-engine turboprop

N528JC

Air Tractor AT-602

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
602-0528
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-65AG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Farm Air Inc (Corporation)
Based
Astoria, IL
Registration record

N528JC on the FAA register

Type
Air Tractor AT-602
Serial
602-0528
Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-65AG
Registered owner
Farm Air Inc
Astoria, IL
Certificate issued
2025-01-29
Airworthiness date
1999-02-10
Registration expires
2032-01-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A6A771
Mode S (octal)
51523561
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-01-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N528JC to the current registrant.
  • 2024-07-12
    Accident at Decatur, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 2017-10-11
    N528JC previously assigned to a Homebuilt Quicksilver Sport S2 (s/n JC001); cancelled.
  • 1999-02-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
Overview

About N528JC

N528JC is an Air Tractor AT-602, serial number 602-0528. The FAA register lists Farm Air Inc as the registrant in Astoria, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 29, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop, one Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-65AG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated February 10, 1999.

N528JC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-07-12 Accident · Decatur, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN24LA261
Reported aircraft: Air Tractor AT602
Probable cause: The pilot s inability to maintain directional control during the landing roll due to the malfunction of the tail wheel locking mechanism.
NTSB report ↗

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

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