# N599LA: 2000 Air Tractor AT-502B, registration cancelled 2020-04-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 28, 2020
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Air Tractor AT-502B](https://openairdocs.org/model/air-tractor-at-502b) (registry code 0390307)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney PT6A series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-pt6a-series) (registry code 52034)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A17SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A17SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 502-0599
- Year built: 2000
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control, forest
- Airworthiness date: February 9, 2000
- Certificate issued: August 15, 2000
- Last registry action: December 15, 2017
- Mode S code: A7BFD1
- Owner when cancelled: [Aerial Crop Care Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERIAL%20CROP%20CARE%20INC)
- Location: [Port Barre, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Port%20Barre)
- Physical address: [Washington, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Washington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 30.5495° N, 91.9188° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70577, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N599LA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=599LA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N599LA-2020-04-28

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 WPR19LA112](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19LA112), Apr 16, 2019: Air Tractor AT502 (N599LA), Morganza, LA, substantial damage. Probable cause: A loss of aircraft control due to the separation of the elevator pushrod attachment bolt.

## 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 20190416002939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190416002939A), Apr 16, 2019: Air Tractor Inc AT-502B (N599LA), Morganza, LA, Destroyed. The pilot of N599LA was on approach to land at grass strip next to sugar cane fields that were to be treated. The aircraft suddenly pitched up then pitched…

## Other aircraft with N599LA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N599LA): Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P-MENTOR, S/N 1190/US

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