N21D - 1975 Smith Aerostar 601P Aircraft Registration

1975 SMITH AEROSTAR 601P

Aircraft Description

N21D is a 1975 Smith AEROSTAR 601P, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bits Real Estate LLC in Foster City, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 3, 1990. The registration certificate was issued on May 1, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N21D is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1B774 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N21D was last tracked by AviatorDB near Sacramento Executive Airport (KSAC) on March 15, 2026. The FAA registry record for N21D was last updated on May 1, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Smith is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 184 Smith aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the AEROSTAR 601P model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N21D. 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
1975
Manufacturer
SMITH
Model
AEROSTAR 601P
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Cruise Speed
144 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 3, 1990
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 1, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
BITS REAL ESTATE LLC
Address
752 MATSONIA DR
City
FOSTER CITY
State / Zip Code
California94404-1308
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)
50333564
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1B774

Additional Details

Registration
N21D
Serial Number
61P-0205-018
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
May 1, 2024
Last Update Date
May 1, 2024
Unique ID
00361532

Last Known Position

Date
March 15, 2026 (UTC 06:33:51)
Airport
Latitude
37.683792
Longitude
-121.442126

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC