Big Items, Big Excitement! NAAA Thanks Donors for Contributions to 2026 Ag Aviation Expo Auctions

The live and silent auctions at the 2026 Ag Aviation Expo are made possible by the generosity of NAAA members, industry partners and businesses that support agricultural aviation. NAAA extends its sincere thanks to everyone who contributed auction items this year, with special recognition to the companies that stepped forward with several high-value donations.

These generous contributions help make the Ag Aviation Expo auctions a highlight of the convention and demonstrate the strong support NAAA receives from across the agricultural aviation industry.

Pratt & Whitney Canada — PT6A-34AG Brand-New Engine
Pratt & Whitney Canada donated a brand-new PT6A-34AG engine, build specification (BS) 1334, used on Air Tractor and Thrush aircraft and under the Turbine Conversions STC. The winning bidder must pay $20,000 on-site at the Expo, with the remaining balance due within 30 days. Letter of Credit is required. Email to Deana Kissinger.

Hartzell Propeller — Five-Blade Propeller
In honor of Air Tractor’s production of its 5,000th aircraft this year, Hartzell donated an HC-B5MP-3F/M11276NS/E-7256-P five-blade propeller. Shipping to the recipient is included.

Q1 Tactical LLC Training — Specialized Pilot Training Package
Professional training package featuring 3 hours of AT-802 systems academics and procedures review, 5 hours in an AT-502/802 FAA certified simulator, 5 hours in a dual control AT-802, 2.0 hours unusual attitude (URT) training in our turbine T-34C trainer. AT-802 type rating exemption and FAA spin endorsement issued.  Lodging and transportation included. Training must be scheduled from Oct. – Mar. and completed within one year of assignment. Preferred prerequisites: FAA commercial license, tailwheel endorsement.

Air Tractor — Custom Air Tractor Golf Cart
Ride around in style with a one-of-a-kind golf cart decked out in Air Tractor colors, generously donated by Air Tractor. This unique item is certain to attract plenty of attention on the auction floor.

Transland — Satloc Falcon Pro
Transland donated a Satloc Falcon Pro, providing the winning bidder with valuable technology for agricultural aviation operations.

Hartzell Global Services — Five-Blade Propeller Base Overhaul
Hartzell Global Services donated a five-blade propeller base overhaul. The service includes full original equipment manufacturer (OEM) traceability, life-cycle support for all replacement components and Hartzell’s factory parts warranty.

Turbine Conversions Ltd. — Single Point Fueling System
This Single Point Fueling System donated by Turbine Conversions Ltd. is approved for all models of Air Tractor, Thrush, Ag Cat and Dromader.

There is still time to consider donating to the NAAA auction through our simple online form or by contacting Amy May. Contributing an item to the live or silent auction is also a great way to showcase your company. Donations are promoted through NAAA’s website, social media and the NAAA 365 App, offering exposure to Expo attendees and the broader agricultural aviation community. Thank you to all our donors for helping make this year’s auctions possible!