# N727NM: 1975 Smith AEROSTAR 601A, registration cancelled 2014-11-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 17, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Smith AEROSTAR 601A](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-601a) (registry code 8360607)
- 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: 61-0276-106
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-prop
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 15, 1975
- Certificate issued: February 19, 1976
- Last registry action: October 15, 1996
- Mode S code: A9BEC5
- Owner when cancelled: [Surgical Assoc Of Van Wert Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SURGICAL%20ASSOC%20OF%20VAN%20WERT%20INC)
- Location: [Van Wert, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Van%20Wert)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8738° N, 84.5770° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 45891, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N727NM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=727NM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N727NM-2014-11-17

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 601A: https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-601a.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 CHI83FA279](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83FA279), Jun 24, 1983: Smith, Ted Aerostar 601A (N727NM), Celina, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19830624074459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830624074459A), Jun 24, 1983: Piper PA60601 (N727NM), Celina, OH, Destroyed. Stalled on a low slow full flap approach for landing. Emergency AD on aft CG and prohibiting flap use just issued.

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