# N601YP: 2023 John D Lassiter JR ZENITH 601XL, registration cancelled 2023-08-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 18, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [John D Lassiter JR ZENITH 601XL](https://openairdocs.org/model/john-d-lassiter-jr-zenith-601xl) (registry code 05632D9)
- Engine: [Honda VIKING](https://openairdocs.org/engine/honda-viking) (registry code 33803)
- Serial number: 6-6098
- Year built: 2023
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Kit: Zenith Aircraft Co ZODIAC 601 XL
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 7, 2023
- Certificate issued: December 13, 2012
- Last registry action: July 1, 2023
- Mode S code: A7CD2A
- Owner when cancelled: [Lassiter John D Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LASSITER%20JOHN%20D%20JR)
- Location: [Crossville, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Crossville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.2993° N, 86.0366° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 35962, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N601YP
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=601YP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N601YP-2023-08-18

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 John D Lassiter JR ZENITH 601XL: https://openairdocs.org/model/john-d-lassiter-jr-zenith-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 ERA23FA254](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA23FA254), Jun 3, 2023: Zenith 601XL (N601YP), Albertville, AL, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: A descent and impact with terrain for reasons that could not be determined.

## 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 20230603012039A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230603012039A), Jun 3, 2023: John D Lassiter Jr ZENITH 601XL (N601YP), Albertville, AL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Aircraft was cruising in a pattern at low speed and low altitude (500-2000 AGL) approx. 4 miles nw of airport (K8A0) for 25 minutes. The sole witness (.7 miles…

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