N609Z - West Claude D Zodiac CH 601XL Aircraft Registration

WEST CLAUDE D ZODIAC CH 601XL

Aircraft Description

N609Z is a West Claude D ZODIAC CH 601XL, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Sowers Ken H in Morrilton, AR. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 1, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on December 25, 2025. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2032. Powered by a Jabiru 3300 engine producing 120 horsepower, N609Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7EAED (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N609Z was last updated on December 25, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

West Claude D is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 West Claude D aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the ZODIAC CH 601XL model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N609Z. 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
Manufacturer
WEST CLAUDE D
Model
ZODIAC CH 601XL
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 1, 2008
Classification
Experimental 2 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 25, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
SOWERS KEN H
Address
400 GREEN ST
City
MORRILTON
State / Zip Code
Arkansas72110-3526
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
JABIRU
Engine Model
3300
Horsepower
120 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51765355
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7EAED

Additional Details

Registration
N609Z
Serial Number
65672XL
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2032
Last Action Date
December 25, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00457169

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC