N60LM - 1979 Piper Aerostar 601P Aircraft Registration

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1979 PIPER AEROSTAR 601P

Aircraft Description

N60LM is a 1979 Piper AEROSTAR 601P, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nb Airplane INC in Ithaca, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 8, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on May 8, 1996. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N60LM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7C5EC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N60LM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.3387, -75.7444 on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N60LM was last updated on October 20, 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 N60LM. 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
1979
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
AEROSTAR 601P
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
AEST600
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 8, 1979
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 8, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
NB AIRPLANE INC
Address
101 MAPLEWOOD RD
City
ITHACA
State / Zip Code
New York14850-9505
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)
51742754
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7C5EC

Additional Details

Registration
N60LM
Serial Number
61P06197963280
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00333751

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 19:40:05)
Airport
Latitude
26.166128
Longitude
-81.760835

Data Source

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

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