# N508HM: 1994 Air Tractor AT-502B

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Air Tractor AT-502B](https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-502b) (registry code 0390307, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-15AG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-15ag) (registry code 52246)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A17SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A17SW) (Air Tractor Inc.), [TCDS E4EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E4EA) (Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 502B-0268
- Year built: 1994
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: May 22, 2012
- Certificate issued: February 19, 2023
- Expires: February 28, 2030
- Mode S code: A65863
- Registered owner: [Dt Pralle Enterprise Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DT%20PRALLE%20ENTERPRISE%20INC)
- Location: [Hampton, IA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IA/Hampton)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.7397° N, 93.2206° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 50441, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=508HM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N508HM

From the FAA registry file of October 21, 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.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 16 in force

### Matched by airframe (Air Tractor AT-502B)

- [AD 2021-05-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-05-14): TE flap control system · Air Tractor AT-250, AT-300, AT-301 and 19 more. Effective Apr 29, 2021
- [AD 2009-11-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-11-05): Cracks in the engine mount · Air Tractor AT-400, AT-400A, AT-402 and 9 more. Effective Jun 1, 2009
- [AD 2008-26-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-26-01): Overturn skid plate kit · Air Tractor AT-250, AT-300, AT-301 and 15 more. Effective Jan 28, 2009
- [AD 2006-24-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-24-10): Wing spar lower cap · Winglets (Aero Spraying Service STC SA00490LA). Effective Jan 8, 2007
- [AD 2006-23-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-23-14): Rudder and vertical fin hinge attaching structure · Air Tractor AT-502, AT-502A, AT-502B and 3 more. Effective Dec 21, 2006
- [AD 2004-15-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-15-15): Aft Fuselage Upper Longeron · Air Tractor AT-401, AT-401B, AT-402 and 10 more. Effective Sep 7, 2004
- [AD 2003-07-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2003-07-04): Vertical Fin Front Spar Fittings · Air Tractor AT-300, AT-400, AT-400A and 8 more. Effective May 22, 2003
- [AD 98-25-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-25-01): Flap Actuator Overtravel Stop · Air Tractor AT-300, AT-301, AT-302 and 13 more. Effective Jan 19, 1999

### Matched by engine (Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-15AG)

- [AD 2014-11-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2014-11-05): Reinforcement liner to the power turbine (PT) containment   
  ring and, for certain PT containment rings, adding scallops · Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-11, PT6A-110, PT6A-112 and 18 more. Effective Aug 5, 2014
- [AD 2011-25-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-25-12): Sun gear · Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-15AG, PT6A-27, PT6A-28 and 4 more. Effective Dec 28, 2011
- [AD 2011-20-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-20-51): Gears · Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-15AG, PT6A-27, PT6A-28 and 4 more. Effective Nov 1, 2011
- [AD 2002-23-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-23-13): Turbine Exhaust Ducts · Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-11, PT6A-110, PT6A-112 and 20 more. Effective Dec 31, 2002
- [AD 97-04-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-04-12): Compressor Bleed-off Valve · Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-11, PT6A-110, PT6A-112 and 52 more. Effective Mar 14, 1997
- [AD 90-12-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/90-12-05): Engine Overhaul · Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-15AG, PT6A-27, PT6A-28 and 3 more. Effective May 30, 1990
- [AD 80-08-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/80-08-12): Fuel Pump Drive Coupling Splines · Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-11, PT6A-112, PT6A-135 and 24 more. Effective Apr 18, 1980
- [AD 70-16-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/70-16-01): Turbo Propeller Governors · Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-11, PT6A-11AG, PT6A-15AG and 5 more. Effective Aug 4, 1970

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

- [AD 2008-11-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-11-17) (historical): Overturn skid plate in the cockpit area · Air Tractor AT-250, AT-300, AT-301 and 14 more. Effective Jul 7, 2008
- [AD 2008-10-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-10-12) (historical): Cracks in the engine mount · Air Tractor AT-400, AT-400A, AT-402 and 9 more. Effective Jun 12, 2008
- [AD 2002-26-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-26-05) (historical): Wing Lower Spar Cap · Winglets (Aero Spraying Service STC SA00490LA). Effective Jan 15, 2003
- [AD 2002-11-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-11-03) (historical): Wing Lower Spar Cap · Winglets (Aero Spraying Service STC SA00490LA). Effective Jun 14, 2002
- [AD 2001-10-04 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-10-04-R1) (historical): Wing Lower Spar Cap · Air Tractor AT-400, AT-400A, AT-401 and 11 more. Effective Jun 8, 2001
- [AD 2001-10-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-10-04) (historical): Wing Lower Spar Cap · Air Tractor AT-400, AT-401, AT-401B and 10 more. Effective Jun 8, 2001
- [AD 96-23-19](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-23-19) (historical): Flap Actuator Overtravel Stop · Air Tractor AT-300, AT-301, AT-302 and 13 more. Effective Dec 18, 1996

## Information bulletins (advisory) (7 in force)

- [SAIB CE-18-06](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-18-06): Flight Controls, Rudder Control System. Issued Dec 1, 2017
- [SAIB CE-16-27](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-16-27): Flight Controls, Trailing Edge (TE) Flap Control System. Issued Oct 31, 2016
- [SAIB CE-16-10](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-16-10): Stabilizers, Rudder Structure. Issued Dec 1, 2015
- [SAIB CE-11-41](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-41): Fuselage, Wing Attach Fittings. Issued Jun 29, 2011
- [SAIB CE-11-30](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-30): Aircraft Structures. Issued May 9, 2011
- [SAIB CE-05-28](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-05-28): . Issued Jan 21, 2005
- [SAIB NE-12-04](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-12-04): Turbine/ Turboprop Engine: Reduction Gearbox. Issued Nov 1, 2011

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N508HM.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N508HM.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft.

## Related

- Other Air Tractor AT-502B aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-502b/aircraft.md
- STCs for the Air Tractor AT-502B: https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-502b/stcs.md
- The Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-15AG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-15ag.md

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