# N601GJ: 1999 Johnson Robert D ZODIAC CH601HDS, registration cancelled 2015-05-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 13, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Johnson Robert D ZODIAC CH601HDS](https://openairdocs.org/model/johnson-robert-d-zodiac-ch601hds) (registry code 05605TE)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Serial number: 6-3716
- Year built: 1999
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: November 5, 1999
- Certificate issued: January 16, 1998
- Last registry action: February 10, 2004
- Mode S code: A7CB95
- Owner when cancelled: [Johnson Robert D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHNSON%20ROBERT%20D)
- Location: [Orange, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Orange)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 30.0663° N, 93.8701° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77630, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N601GJ
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=601GJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N601GJ-2015-05-13

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Johnson Robert D ZODIAC CH601HDS: https://openairdocs.org/model/johnson-robert-d-zodiac-ch601hds.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 FTW00LA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW00LA117), Apr 5, 2000: Johnson Zodiac CH-601-HDS (N601GJ), Orange, TX, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: the inadvertent stall while maneuvering. A contributing factor was the loss of engine power for an undetermined reason.

## 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 20000405012329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000405012329A), Apr 5, 2000: Amtr CH601HDS (N601GJ), Orange, TX, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) On April 5, 2000, at appprox. 1830, [privacy data omitted] saw what he thought to be a "homemade" airplane enter what appeared ro be a stall spin when…

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