# N61285: Ayres S2R-R1820, registration cancelled 1998-08-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 18, 1998
- Exported to: Australia
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Ayres S2R-R1820](https://openairdocs.org/model/ayres-s2r-r1820) (registry code 0970215)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A4SW](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A4SW) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: R1820036
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Last registry action: May 21, 1998
- Mode S code: A7F9BA
- Location: [Tulare, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Tulare)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.2002° N, 119.3361° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Tulare, CA, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N61285
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=61285
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61285-1998-08-18

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 96ZZZX1112](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/96ZZZX1112), Jan 30, 1996: RUDDER. CRACKED. INSPECTION FOUND CRACKED UPPER RUDDER HINGE AT SPAR WEB AND ALL DOUBLERS. RIB ALSO BROKEN. SUBMITTER STATED RUDDER SPAR BEEF-UP NECESSARY TO PREVENT CRACKING.

## Other aircraft with N61285

- [Cancelled 2009-11-12](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61285-2009-11-12): Hawker Beechcraft B200GT, S/N BY-85, built 2009. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Wells Fargo Bank Northwest Na Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WELLS%20FARGO%20BANK%20NORTHWEST%20NA%20TRUSTEE), [Salt Lake City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Salt%20Lake%20City)
- [Cancelled 1972-11-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61285-1972-11-15): Cessna 150J, S/N 150-70942. Owner: [Tigre Aircraft Maintenance & Repair Corporation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TIGRE%20AIRCRAFT%20MAINTENANCE%20%26%20REPAIR%20CORPORATION), [Newnan, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Newnan)
- [Cancelled 1965-07-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N61285-1965-07-20): Piper PA-18, S/N 18-891. Owner: [United States Air Force (Owner)](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNITED%20STATES%20AIR%20FORCE%20(OWNER)), [Topeka, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Topeka)

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