N567LT - 1970 Smith Aerostar 601 Aircraft Registration

1970 SMITH AEROSTAR 601

Aircraft Description

N567LT is a 1970 Smith AEROSTAR 601, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Townsend H Lee III in Emporia, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 4, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on August 8, 2007. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540-S1A5 engine producing 300 horsepower, N567LT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A741F7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N567LT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.0604, -81.2658 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N567LT was last updated on April 14, 2023. 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 601 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N567LT. 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
1970
Manufacturer
SMITH
Model
AEROSTAR 601
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Cruise Speed
186 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 4, 2007
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 8, 2007

Registered Owner

Name
TOWNSEND H LEE III
Address
802 BRUNSWICK AVE
City
EMPORIA
State / Zip Code
Virginia23847-1934
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-540-S1A5
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51640767
Mode S Code (Hex)
A741F7

Additional Details

Registration
N567LT
Serial Number
61-0053-102
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00042667

Last Known Position

Date
April 28, 2026 (UTC 18:02:45)
Airport
Latitude
36.00513
Longitude
-89.941737

Data Source

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

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