# N502LH: 2009 Air Tractor AT-502B, registration cancelled 2015-12-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 12, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Air Tractor AT-502B](https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-502b) (registry code 0390307)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-34AG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pt6a-34ag) (registry code 52251)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A17SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A17SW), [TCDS E4EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E4EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 502B-2693
- Year built: 2009
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control, forest
- Airworthiness date: December 2, 2009
- Certificate issued: March 25, 2010
- Last registry action: May 15, 2013
- Mode S code: A64260
- Owner when cancelled: [C & L Holzwarth Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/C%20%26%20L%20HOLZWARTH%20INC)
- Location: [Virden, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Virden)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.5056° N, 89.7662° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 62690, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N502LH
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=502LH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N502LH-2015-12-12

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 Air Tractor AT-502B: https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-502b.md

## 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 CEN15LA335](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15LA335), Aug 1, 2015: Air Tractor AT 502B (N502LH), Virden, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to establish a proper airspeed during takeoff with the airplane near its maximum gross weight and with a quartering tailwind.

## 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.

- [Accident 20150801011289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150801011289A), Aug 1, 2015: Air Tractor Inc AT-502B (N502LH), Virden, IL, Destroyed. Aircraft attempted a departure from 25IL (Holzwarth Flying Service airport) runway 27. During the chemical load and taxi to the runway the pilot verified the…

## Other aircraft with N502LH

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N502LH): DJI AGRAS T40, S/N 1581F574B238A00102XV

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