# N5FA: Smith AEROSTAR 600

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Smith AEROSTAR 600](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-600) (registry code 8360602, 6 seats)
- Serial number: 600310115
- Type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Certificate issued: October 23, 2020
- Expires: October 31, 2027
- Mode S code: A635BC
- Registered owner: [Biehunko Robert Bryan](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BIEHUNKO%20ROBERT%20BRYAN)
- Location: [Munford, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Munford)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4948° N, 85.9295° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 36268, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5FA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5FA

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 600)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N5FA.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N5FA.

## Service difficulty reports (1)

As reported by operators and repair stations. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 20010420CW010](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20010420CW010), Sep 26, 2000: RETAINER. LOOSE. DEFECT OCCURED UNDER NORMAL CIRCUSTANCE ON A FRESH FACTORY OVERHAUL. NR 4 CYL INTAKE ROCKER RETAINER, BONDED TO VALVE COVER, CAME LOOSE ALLOWING ROCKER PIN TO S

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N5FA

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N5FA before.

- [Cancelled 1992-12-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5FA-1992-12-28): American AA-1A, S/N AA1A0365. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Formidable Aviators Association](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FORMIDABLE%20AVIATORS%20ASSOCIATION), [Port Angeles, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Port%20Angeles)

## Related

- Other Smith AEROSTAR 600 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-600/aircraft.md

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