# N4589: 2005 Rodgers Bobby ZODIAC 601XL, registration cancelled 2018-01-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 24, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Rodgers Bobby ZODIAC 601XL](https://openairdocs.org/model/rodgers-bobby-zodiac-601xl) (registry code 05619GA)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 65607
- Year built: 2005
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Kit: Zenith Aircraft Co ZODIAC 601 XL
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 16, 2005
- Certificate issued: January 10, 2006
- Last registry action: January 20, 2009
- Mode S code: A59367
- Owners when cancelled: [Rodgers Bobby](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RODGERS%20BOBBY), [Matthews Paul](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MATTHEWS%20PAUL)
- Location: [Smyer, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Smyer)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 33.5894° N, 102.1681° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 79367, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4589
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4589
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4589-2018-01-24

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 Rodgers Bobby ZODIAC 601XL: https://openairdocs.org/model/rodgers-bobby-zodiac-601xl.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 DFW07CA161](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW07CA161), Jul 14, 2007: Rodgers Zodiac 601XL (N4589), Levelland, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The loss of engine power for undermined reasons. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

## 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 20070714012569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070714012569A), Jul 14, 2007: Amtr CH601XL (N4589), Levelland, TX, Substantial damage. (-23) On July 14, 2007 at approximately 1400 CDT, a model zodiac 601XL experimental aircraft, departed runway 35 at Levelland, Texas (lln), on a local VFR…

## Other aircraft with N4589

- [Cancelled 1983-08-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4589-1983-08-24): Grumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164A, S/N 1065, built 1973. Owner: [J&J Crop Dusters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/J%26J%20CROP%20DUSTERS%20INC), [Arvin, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Arvin)

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