# N6078U: 1979 Piper AEROSTAR 601P, registration cancelled 2011-07-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 22, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Expired dealer
- Airframe: [Piper AEROSTAR 601P](https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-aerostar-601p) (registry code 7106012)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-540 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-540-series) (registry code 41530)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1E4](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 61P07318063356
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 27, 1979
- Last registry action: June 29, 2006
- Mode S code: A7E4C3
- Owner when cancelled: [Hawk Airplanes Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HAWK%20AIRPLANES%20INC)
- Location: [Pleasant Hill, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Pleasant%20Hill)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 38.7643° N, 94.2606° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 64080, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6078U
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6078U
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6078U-2011-07-22

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 Piper AEROSTAR 601P: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-aerostar-601p.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 CHI83LA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA040), Nov 18, 1982: Piper 601P (N6078U), Sheboygan, WI, destroyed

## 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 19821118070179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821118070179A), Nov 18, 1982: Piper PA60601P (N6078U), Sheboygan, WI, Destroyed. Lost control on attempted go-around in dense ground fog. Runway was visible vertically but not horizontally.

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