# N600JB: 1967 Smith AEROSTAR 600, registration cancelled 2003-10-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 31, 2003
- Status when cancelled: Second triennial mailing, no response
- Airframe: [Smith AEROSTAR 600](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-600) (registry code 8360602)
- 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: 60-0001
- Year built: 1967
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 31, 1970
- Certificate issued: May 19, 1992
- Last registry action: May 11, 2001
- Mode S code: A7C809
- Owner when cancelled: [Blessing David C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLESSING%20DAVID%20C)
- Location: [Maple Glen, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Maple%20Glen)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.1878° N, 75.2158° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19002, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N600JB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=600JB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N600JB-2003-10-31

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 600: https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-600.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 NYC98FA179](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC98FA179), Sep 5, 1998: Smith, Ted Aerostar TS-600 (N600JB), Marietta, PA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed during a precautionary landing which resulted in a loss of control while operating with one engine shutdown. An additional cause was the improper…

## 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 19980904022659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980904022659A), Sep 4, 1998: N600JB, Marietta, PA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) Aircraft lost an engine on take-off, pilot attempted to return to airport and lost control and crashed. Pilot received fatal injuries. (.4)the airplane…

## Other aircraft with N600JB

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N600JB): Dassault MYSTERE-FALCON 50, S/N 272, built 1998

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