# N6079R: 1979 Piper AEROSTAR 601P, registration cancelled 2013-04-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 25, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 61P07358063359
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 30, 1979
- Certificate issued: June 13, 1984
- Last registry action: June 6, 1987
- Mode S code: A7E4E3
- Owner when cancelled: [G&J Leasing Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/G%26J%20LEASING%20CO)
- Location: [Rockville, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Rockville)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 39.0518° N, 77.1244° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 20852, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6079R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6079R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6079R-2013-04-25

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 Piper AEROSTAR 601P: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-aerostar-601p.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 NYC84MA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84MA151), Apr 28, 1984: Piper PA-60-601P (N6079R), Cockeysville, MD, destroyed, 2 fatal
- [NTSB MIA83LA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83LA111), Apr 5, 1983: Piper PA-60-601P (N6079R), Tampa, FL, 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 19830405011299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830405011299A), Apr 5, 1983: Piper PA60601P (N6079R), Tampa, FL, Substantial damage. Door opened on climbout. Crash landed short of the runway while holding the door closed. Door not prior secured.

## Other aircraft with N6079R

- [Cancelled 1974-06-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6079R-1974-06-05): Cessna 172G, S/N 17253748. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Aero Inc DBA Aero Sales](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AERO%20INC%20DBA%20AERO%20SALES), [Santa Ana, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Ana)

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