# N601RS: 2011 Martin Stephen C ZODIAC 601XL

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Martin Stephen C ZODIAC 601XL](https://openairdocs.org/model/martin-stephen-c-zodiac-601xl) (registry code 056278S, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Jabiru 3300](https://openairdocs.org/engine/jabiru-3300) (registry code 34801)
- Serial number: 6-5347
- Year built: 2011
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Kit: Zenith Aircraft Co ZODIAC 601 XL
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: February 2, 2011
- Certificate issued: July 30, 2022
- Expires: July 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A7CC7E
- Registered owner: [Martin Stephen C Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MARTIN%20STEPHEN%20C%20TRUSTEE)
- Location: [Sun Lakes, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Sun%20Lakes)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.2149° N, 111.8695° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85248, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=601RS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N601RS

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 (Martin Stephen C ZODIAC 601XL)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Jabiru 3300)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N601RS.

## NTSB investigations on N601RS 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 LAX77FUG31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77FUG31), Feb 5, 1977: Cessna 421 (N601RS), Corona, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N601RS.

## Reports on N601RS not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N601RS, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Accident 19770205001769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770205001769A), Feb 5, 1977: Cessna 421 (N601RS), Corona, CA, Substantial damage. Shaft connecting torque link to barrel piston failed.

## 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.

## Service difficulty reports on N601RS not matched to an aircraft (2)

They name N601RS, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [SDR 98ZZZX1166](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX1166), Jan 3, 1998: BATTERY. RUPTURED. BATTERY WAS MAKING NOISE BUBBLING AND CRACKING. WHEN ON CHARGE, BATTERY CAME UP TO 29 VOLTS. REMOVED BATTERY FOR TEST, OPEN CIRCUIT VOLTS 25.7. PUT LOAD ON BATT
- [SDR 98ZZZX92](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/98ZZZX92), Dec 17, 1997: MASK. TORN. TEAR IN MASK FACE CUSHION PER SB 35-3014 AND SB C351-2000-35. MASK DOES NOT FALL WITHIN SB'S COMPLIANCE EVEN THOUGH THE MASK EXHIBITS THE SAME TEARING AS SPECIF

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Martin Stephen C ZODIAC 601XL aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/martin-stephen-c-zodiac-601xl/aircraft.md
- The Jabiru 3300 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/jabiru-3300.md

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