# N20LR: 1974 Smith AEROSTAR 601P

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Smith AEROSTAR 601P](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-601p) (registry code 8360608, 6 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 61P-0192-013
- Year built: 1974
- Type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 21, 1974
- Certificate issued: April 2, 1996
- Expires: May 31, 2027
- Mode S code: A190B4
- Registered owner: [Smith Donald S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20DONALD%20S)
- Location: [Dothan, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Dothan)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.2647° N, 85.3888° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 36303, 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=20LR
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N20LR

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.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N20LR.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20100609034609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100609034609I), Jun 9, 2010: Smith AEROSTAR 60 (N20LR), Dothan, AL, Minor damage. This was a part 91 flight from sikeston MO to Dothan, AL. Approaching the airport on final the pilot selected 10 dergees of flaps and slowed. He then selected…
- [Incident 19800902069399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800902069399I), Sep 2, 1980: Piper 601PSMITH (N20LR), Sioux City, IA, Minor damage. Nose gear would not extend due to broken steering linkage.

## 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
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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