# N2521B: 2001 Bennett Ra Oliver ZODIAC CH 601 HDS, registration cancelled 2013-10-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Bennett Ra Oliver ZODIAC CH 601 HDS](https://openairdocs.org/model/bennett-ra-oliver-zodiac-ch-601-hds) (registry code 056075O)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 1
- Year built: 2001
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Kit: Zenith Acft Co ZENAIR ZODIAC CH 601
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: November 5, 2001
- Certificate issued: March 10, 2005
- Last registry action: March 18, 2008
- Mode S code: A26169
- Owner when cancelled: [Ross Charles J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROSS%20CHARLES%20J)
- Location: [Mount Olive, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Mount%20Olive)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.1724° N, 78.0523° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 28365, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2521B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2521B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2521B-2013-10-23

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Bennett Ra Oliver ZODIAC CH 601 HDS: https://openairdocs.org/model/bennett-ra-oliver-zodiac-ch-601-hds.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 ATL05CA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL05CA053), Feb 26, 2005: Bennett Ra Oliver Zodiac CH 601 HDS (N2521B), Mt. Olive, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: Rupture of the engine's cooling system radiator, which allowed steam to fill the cockpit.

## 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 20050226003309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050226003309A), Feb 26, 2005: Amtr CH601HDS (N2521B), Dobbersville, NC, Destroyed. (-23) Pilot reported smoke in cockpit and attempted to land in a field, but due to the smoke obstructing vision, pilot missed the field and landed in the trees.

## Other aircraft with N2521B

- [Cancelled 2021-02-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2521B-2021-02-23): Textron G58, S/N TH-2521, built 2019. Exported to Angola. Owner: [Bank Of Utah Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BANK%20OF%20UTAH%20TRUSTEE), [Salt Lake City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Salt%20Lake%20City)
- [Cancelled 1995-07-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2521B-1995-07-25): Piper PA-38-112, S/N 3879A0106. Exported to Nicaragua. Owner: [Kadel James R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KADEL%20JAMES%20R), [Portsmouth, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Portsmouth)
- [Cancelled 1967-10-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2521B-1967-10-30): Lockheed 49-46, S/N 2082. Owner: [Hollister Robert W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOLLISTER%20ROBERT%20W), [St Petersburg, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/St%20Petersburg)

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