N13ND - 1978 Piper Aerostar 600 Aircraft Registration

AEST

1978 PIPER AEROSTAR 600

Aircraft Description

N13ND is a 1978 Piper AEROSTAR 600, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Davis Robert N in Tipton, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 14, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on December 23, 2010. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N13ND is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A07A08 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N13ND was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.5366, -86.0489 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N13ND was last updated on September 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Aerostar 600, a high-performance twin-engine general aviation aircraft that held the speed record for fastest twin piston aircraft of its era, first flew in October 1967. Designed by Ted Smith as a low-wing monoplane powered by two 290-horsepower Lycoming IO-540 engines, it could accommodate up to six passengers while achieving cruise speeds of 220 knots. With a wingspan of 34.2 feet and maximum takeoff weight of 5,500 pounds, it was manufactured by Ted Smith Aircraft Company and later acquired by Piper Aircraft Corporation. AviatorDB tracks 48,285 Piper aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is AEST.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N13ND. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1978
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
AEROSTAR 600
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
AEST600
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 14, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 23, 2010

Registered Owner

Name
DAVIS ROBERT N
Address
127 GREEN ST
City
TIPTON
State / Zip Code
Indiana46072-1632
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540 SER
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50075010
Mode S Code (Hex)
A07A08

Additional Details

Registration
N13ND
Serial Number
6005807961188
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00780402

Last Known Position

Date
April 2, 2026 (UTC 20:12:01)
Airport
Latitude
40.536618
Longitude
-86.048917

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC