# N5047X: 1978 Ayres S-2R

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Ayres S-2R](https://openairdocs.org/model/ayres-s-2r) (registry code 0970101, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R1340 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (registry code 52016)
- Serial number: 2413R
- Year built: 1978
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: January 31, 1978
- Certificate issued: March 25, 2022
- Expires: March 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A64C2F
- Registered owner: [Bain Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BAIN%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Weiser, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Weiser)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 44.3741° N, 116.9571° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 83672, within about 13 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5047X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5047X

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Pratt & Whitney R1340 model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Ayres S-2R)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Pratt & Whitney R1340 series)

None in force.

### Historical (superseded or no longer in force)

- [AD 97-17-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-17-03) (historical): Lower Spar Cap Bolt Hole Areas · Ayres 600 S-2D, S-2R, S2R-G1 and 12 more. Effective Sep 5, 1997
- [AD 97-13-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-13-11) (historical): Lower Spar Cap Bolt Hole Areas · Ayres 600-S-2C, S-2R, S2R-G1 and 12 more. Effective Jul 23, 1997

## Information bulletins (advisory) (1 in force)

- [SAIB ACE-98-42](https://openairdocs.org/saib/ACE-98-42): . Issued Jul 24, 1998

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB SEA06CA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06CA117), Jun 2, 2006: Ayres S-2R (N5047X), Grand View, ID, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's inadvertent reduction of turbine engine power to the reverse position while landing on a desert road. A factor was the fence adjacent to the road.

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20060601011959A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060601011959A), Jun 1, 2006: Ayres S2RRESTD (N5047X), Mountain Home, ID, Substantial damage. (-23) Pilot stated he was landing on a narrow gravel road crowding a ditch and barbwire fence. On landing rollout, the pilot stated he inadvertently pulled the…
- [Incident 19990227012549I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990227012549I), Feb 27, 1999: Ayres S2RRESTD (N5047X), Lemoore, CA, Minor damage. The pilot was completing an agrigultural aerial application swath run. At the end of the run he misjudged the available distance in the vicinity of and under…
- [Incident 19881018057239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19881018057239I), Oct 18, 1988: Ayres S2RRESTD (N5047X), Nas Lemoore, CA, Minor damage. Engine seized while spraying. Forced landing in field. Right gear collapsed in mud. NR1 cylinder failed.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Ayres S-2R aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/ayres-s-2r/aircraft.md
- The Pratt & Whitney R1340 series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series.md

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