Aircraft Description
N88CX is a 1974 Smith AEROSTAR 601P, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Champlin Aviation LLC in Kerens, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 6, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on April 5, 2010. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming TI0-540 SER engine producing 310 horsepower, N88CX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC1BC4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N88CX was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.0281, -96.4006 on May 22, 2025. The FAA registry record for N88CX 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.
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 601P model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N88CX. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC