# Marsh S-2F3AT

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 5420000
- Manufacturer (registry): MARSH AVIATION
- Model: S-2F3AT
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 2 · Turbo-prop
- Seats: 5
- Weight class: 12,500 to 19,999 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS T00009LA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/T00009LA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: California Department of Forestry
- Registered aircraft: 23
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/marsh-s-2f3at

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (23)

- [N422DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N422DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2001, S/N 152817
- [N424DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N424DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2001, S/N 152820
- [N425DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N425DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 1999, S/N 152825
- [N426DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N426DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 1999, S/N 152824
- [N427DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N427DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2001, S/N 153570
- [N428DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N428DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), S/N 443262
- [N431DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N431DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2001, S/N 149265
- [N432DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N432DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), S/N 149268
- [N433DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N433DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), S/N 149855
- [N434DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N434DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), S/N 153579
- [N435DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N435DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2001, S/N 153573
- [N436DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N436DF): [Usda Forest Service - Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20-%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2001, S/N 152337
- [N437DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N437DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), S/N 149848
- [N438DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N438DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), S/N 151640
- [N439DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N439DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2002, S/N 149854
- [N440DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N440DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2001, S/N 149873
- [N441DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N441DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2003, S/N 152808
- [N442DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N442DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2005, S/N 152826
- [N444DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N444DF): [Usda Forest Service](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), S/N 151654
- [N445DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N445DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2004, S/N 152345
- [N448DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N448DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2005, S/N 152347
- [N449DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N449DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2004, S/N 152838
- [N450DF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N450DF): [Usda Forest Service Fepp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/USDA%20FOREST%20SERVICE%20FEPP), [Mcclellan, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Mcclellan), built 2005, S/N 152341

## 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 WPR15GA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15GA005), Oct 7, 2014: Marsh S 2F3AT (N449DF), El Portal, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees while maneuvering at a low altitude.

## FAA accident and incident reports (5)

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 20200728011929I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200728011929I), Jul 28, 2020: Marsh Aviation S-2F3AT (N440DF), Fortuna, CA, Minor damage. Aircraft was landing at Fortuna airport, landed short where right gear hit the end of the cement runway, gear broke and collapsed. Aircraft skidded to stop…
- [Accident 20141007019819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141007019819A), Oct 7, 2014: Marsh Aviation S-2F3AT (N449DF), El Portal, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. The pilot was making his second pass of the day fighting the "dog rock" fire near yosemite. During that pass the pilot made a low pass near very steep terrain…
- [Incident 20070625012789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070625012789I), Jun 25, 2007: Marsh S2F3AT (N422DF), Columbia, CA, Minor damage. (-23) On return to landing at O22, after a fire suppression flight, the pilot selected gear down and believed he saw three gear down lights. On landing, the…
- [Incident 20050210001679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050210001679I), Feb 10, 2005: Marsh S2F3AT (N442DF), Collidge, AZ, Minor damage. (-23) The pilot's attention was distracted by skydivers and the aircraft landed with the landing gear retracted. The pilot was informed on downwind leg of…
- [Incident 19990715034479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990715034479I), Jul 15, 1999: Grumav S2F (N426DF), Mesa, AZ. (-23) While descending, the pilot noticed a lack of aileron/roll control. Pilot notified ffz tower and pattern traffic then continued decent utilizing a…

## Service difficulty reports (1)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR 2016FA0000137](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2016FA0000137), Mar 16, 2016: COVER. MISSING. FOUND A REAR BEARING HEAT SHIELD AND COVER ON THE FLIGHT LINE. ALL THE ACFT THAT WERE IN FLIGHT WERE CALLED BACK FOR INSPECTION. INSPECTION REVEALED T94 WAS MIS

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (1)

Approved for this model: the STC's model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. In force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has.

- [STC ST01159LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01159LA): Installation of a nose wheel. Marsh Aviation Company

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