# N279MJ: 1981 Ayres S2R-R1820, registration cancelled 2018-12-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 4, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Ayres S2R-R1820](https://openairdocs.org/model/ayres-s2r-r1820) (registry code 0970215)
- Engine: [Wright R-1820 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-r-1820-series) (registry code 67020)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A4SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A4SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: R1820-010DC
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: May 18, 1981
- Last registry action: January 3, 2018
- Mode S code: A2C907
- Location: Quevedo, Ecuador
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N279MJ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=279MJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N279MJ-2018-12-04

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Ayres S2R-R1820: https://openairdocs.org/model/ayres-s2r-r1820.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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.

- [Incident 20140624011809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140624011809I), Jun 24, 2014: Ayres Corporation S2R-R1820 (N279MJ), Monterey, LA, Minor damage. During takeoff roll about 60-70 knots the right landing gear collapsed, the takeoff was aborted. Minor damage to the aircraft. No injuries to the pilot.

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