# N117F: Smith AEROSTAR 601P

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Smith AEROSTAR 601P](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-601p) (registry code 8360608, 6 seats)
- Serial number: 61P0442167
- Type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 22, 1977
- Certificate issued: July 28, 2025
- Expires: July 31, 2032
- Mode S code: A046B1
- Registered owner: [A Lot Of Gas LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/A%20LOT%20OF%20GAS%20LLC)
- Location: [Goshen, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Goshen)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 39.2256° N, 84.1294° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 45122, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=117F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N117F

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Smith AEROSTAR 601P)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N117F.

## NTSB investigations on N117F not matched to an aircraft (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC81FHD20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FHD20), Apr 27, 1981: Porterfield FP-65 (N117F), Robbinsville, NJ, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N117F.

## Reports on N117F not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N117F, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19810427020189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810427020189A), Apr 27, 1981: Norwst FP65PORTFLD (N117F), Robbinsville, NJ, Substantial damage. Pilot lost control of aircraft during landing.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Smith AEROSTAR 601P aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-601p/aircraft.md

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