# N1BE: Smith AEROSTAR 601P, registration cancelled 1982-05-29

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 29, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Smith AEROSTAR 601P](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-601p) (registry code 8360608)
- Serial number: 61P0245041
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Mode S code: A00020
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1BE
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1BE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1BE-1982-05-29

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Smith AEROSTAR 601P: https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-601p.md

## NTSB investigations (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 NYC78FA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FA023), Jan 24, 1978: Aerostar 601P (N1BE), Dubois, PA, destroyed, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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.

- [Accident 19780124002999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780124002999A), Jan 24, 1978: Smith 601PSMITH (N1BE), Dubois, PA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Ice was found in fuel flow divider and lines.

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