N61AM - 1977 Smith Aerostar 601B Aircraft Registration

1977 SMITH AEROSTAR 601B

Aircraft Description

N61AM is a 1977 Smith AEROSTAR 601B, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to N61AM LLC in Kalispell, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 10, 1977. The registration certificate was issued on March 31, 2022. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER engine producing 300 horsepower, N61AM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7EC71 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N61AM was last updated on July 21, 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 601B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N61AM. 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
1977
Manufacturer
SMITH
Model
AEROSTAR 601B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 10, 1977
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 31, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
N61AM LLC
Address
1001 S MAIN ST STE 49
City
KALISPELL
State / Zip Code
Montana59901-5635
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)
51766161
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7EC71

Additional Details

Registration
N61AM
Serial Number
61-0456-123
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00571186

Data Source

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

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