# N27HA: 1973 Smith AEROSTAR 601, registration cancelled 2013-08-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 8, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Smith AEROSTAR 601](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-601) (registry code 8360606)
- Engine: [Lycoming TI0-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-ti0-540-series) (registry code 41533)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E14EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E14EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 61-0147-078
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 12, 1973
- Certificate issued: November 14, 1981
- Last registry action: December 5, 1987
- Mode S code: A2A4D3
- Owner when cancelled: [Richard Nemec Aircraft Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RICHARD%20NEMEC%20AIRCRAFT%20INC)
- Location: [Berwyn, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Berwyn)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.8329° N, 87.7901° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60402, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N27HA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=27HA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N27HA-2013-08-08

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 601: https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-601.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 MIA76FKJ90](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FKJ90), Aug 5, 1976: Ted Smith 601 (N27HA), Eufaula, AL, substantial damage

## 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 19760805023749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760805023749A), Aug 5, 1976: Piper 601SMITH (N27HA), Eufaula, AL, Substantial damage. Brake failure during ldg roll.PN920024-509 failed at fitting to wheel brake cyl.

## Other aircraft with N27HA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N27HA): Cessna T303, S/N T30300064, built 1982

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