N84SM - 1978 Piper Aerostar 600 Aircraft Registration

AEST

1978 PIPER AEROSTAR 600

Aircraft Description

N84SM is a 1978 Piper AEROSTAR 600, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rideinsky Aviation LLC in Daytona Beach, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 11, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on October 8, 2020. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N84SM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB7F1C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N84SM was last tracked by AviatorDB near Daytona Beach International Airport (KDAB) on February 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N84SM was last updated on March 24, 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 N84SM. 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
1978
Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
AEROSTAR 600
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
AEST600
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 11, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 8, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
RIDEINSKY AVIATION LLC
Address
152 PLEASANT VALLEY DR
City
DAYTONA BEACH
State / Zip Code
Florida32114-1191
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
TI0-540 SER
Horsepower
310 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52677434
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB7F1C

Additional Details

Registration
N84SM
Serial Number
60 0540-174
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
6
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00720512

Last Known Position

Date
February 22, 2026 (UTC 17:29:15)
Airport
Latitude
29.181142
Longitude
-81.047852

Data Source

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

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