N4002R — 1978 Ayres Corporation S-2R
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 24, 2026
N4002R appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 24, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 2478R
- Manufacturer
- Ayres Corporation
- Model
- S-2R
- Year
- 1978
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- P&w R1340 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Sides Aviation Llc — Cambridge, NE
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the soft terrain.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Ayres Corporation S-2R).
- Jan 4, 2024registered — Sides Aviation Llc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N4002R was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1978 Ayres Corporation S-2R above.
- until Apr 24, 19681967 Piper PA-32-300 (s/n 32-40288)
Frequently asked
- Has N4002R been in an accident?
- Yes. N4002R appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
- What kind of aircraft is N4002R?
- N4002R is a 1978 Ayres Corporation S-2R (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 2478R.
- Who is N4002R registered to?
- N4002R is registered to Sides Aviation Llc of Cambridge, NE. Registration status: active.
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