N4004K — 1978 Ayres Corporation S2R-600

Aircraft record

Serial number

2488R

Manufacturer

Ayres Corporation

Model

S2R-600

Year

1978

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Airesearch Tpe331 Series

Registration

Active

Registered to

Heritage Ag Llc — Lakeview, MI

View the FAA registry record for N4004K →

Accident & incident history

1. CEN24LA318Jun 20, 2024Stanwood, MINo injuries

   The pilot’s failure to maintain terrain clearance during a low-level aerial application flight, which resulted in impact with terrain and a subsequent forced landing. Contributing to the accident was the location of the spray boom pressure gauge, which required the pilot to divert his attention away from the airplane’s flight path, and the operator’s decision to locate the spray boom pressure gauge outside of the cockpit.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1978 Ayres Corporation S2R-600).

1. Oct 14, 2021registered — Heritage Ag Llc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N4004K 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 S2R-600 above.

• until May 21, 1973North American NAVION (s/n NAV-4-1004)

Frequently asked

Has N4004K been in an accident?

Yes. N4004K appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2024.

What kind of aircraft is N4004K?

N4004K is a 1978 Ayres Corporation S2R-600 (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 2488R.

Who is N4004K registered to?

N4004K is registered to Heritage Ag Llc of Lakeview, MI. Registration status: active.