# N5502X: 1972 Aero Commander S2R, registration cancelled 2012-09-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 21, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Aero Commander S2R](https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-s2r) (registry code 0143022)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R1340 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (registry code 52016)
- Serial number: 1702R
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: December 21, 1972
- Last registry action: May 15, 1982
- Mode S code: A7021F
- Location: [Blythe, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Blythe)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.7173° N, 114.6601° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92225, within about 14 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5502X
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5502X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5502X-2012-09-21

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 Aero Commander S2R: https://openairdocs.org/model/aero-commander-s2r.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 LAX77DUG63](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77DUG63), Sep 23, 1977: Aero Comdr 600S2R (N5502X), Blythe, CA, destroyed

## 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 19770923030069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770923030069A), Sep 23, 1977: Ayres S2R (N5502X), Blythe, CA, Destroyed. Plt said he fell asleep.

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