Single-engine turboprop

N6126U

1995 Air Tractor AT-502A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1995
Serial
502A-0298
Class
Single-engine turboprop
Engines
Pratt & Whitney PT6A series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
R & D Leasing Inc (Corporation)
Based
Lemoore, CA
Registration record

N6126U on the FAA register

Type
1995 Air Tractor AT-502A
Serial
502A-0298
Engines
Pratt & Whitney PT6A series
Registered owner
R & D Leasing Inc
Lemoore, CA
Certificate issued
1998-07-30
Airworthiness date
1995-04-26
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A7F969
Mode S (octal)
51774551
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-10
    Accident at Stratford, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1998-07-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N6126U to the current registrant.
  • 1995-04-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1991-04-23
    N6126U previously assigned to a Homebuilt I (s/n 2076); cancelled.
Overview

About N6126U

N6126U is a 1995 Air Tractor AT-502A, serial number 502A-0298. The FAA register lists R & D Leasing Inc as the registrant in Lemoore, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 30, 1998 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine turboprop, one Pratt & Whitney PT6A series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated April 26, 1995.

N6126U has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-01-10 Accident · Stratford, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR24LA070
Reported aircraft: Air Tractor AT-502A
Probable cause: A partial loss of engine power due to the malfunction of the engine compressor bleed-off valve.
NTSB report ↗

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

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