N601NT - 1980 Piper Aerostar 601P Aircraft Registration

AEST

1980 PIPER AEROSTAR 601P

Aircraft Description

N601NT is a 1980 Piper AEROSTAR 601P, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bullard Aviation Services INC in Ormond Beach, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 11, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on June 24, 2024. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N601NT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7CC34 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N601NT was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 29.3055, -81.0909 on February 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N601NT was last updated on June 25, 2024. 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 N601NT. 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
1980
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
AEROSTAR 601P
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
AEST600
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 11, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 24, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
BULLARD AVIATION SERVICES INC
Address
85 HANGAR WAY #10
City
ORMOND BEACH
State / Zip Code
Florida32174
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51746064
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7CC34

Additional Details

Registration
N601NT
Serial Number
61P07668063381
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
June 30, 2031
Last Action Date
June 25, 2024
Last Update Date
June 25, 2024
Unique ID
00643153

Last Known Position

Date
May 23, 2026 (UTC 14:42:56)
Airport
Latitude
28.71356
Longitude
-81.586196

Data Source

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

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