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N7437S

Cancelled 2013
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Deregistered aircraft · 1969 Smith AEROSTAR 601 · Lycoming TI0-540 series

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Cancelled
May 8, 2013
Status when cancelled
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number
61-0008
Year built
1969
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Turbo-prop
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
July 21, 1969
Certificate issued
October 17, 1978
Last registry action
June 8, 1985
Mode S code
AA010D
Owner when cancelled
L J Simmons Enterprises Inc
Location
Gwinn, MI
Owner type
Corporation
Airframe modelSmith AEROSTAR 601ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelLycoming TI0-540 seriesTCDS E14EA · Turbo-prop

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.

NTSB investigations · 2

Matched to this aircraft by N7437S and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB CHI79FA025Accident · 4 fatalClosedGrand Rapids, MIJan 19, 1979 · DestroyedNTSB NYC77FFJ08Accident · No injuriesClosedDunkirk, NYDec 31, 1976 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N7437S and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19790109012559AFinal Approach-IFR · Grand Rapids, MIProceeded into known severe icing. Unable to maintain altitude. Acft stalled on final approach to unscheduled lndg.Jan 9, 1979 · Reported as Piper 601SMITH · Destroyed · 3 fatalAccident 19761231041679AFinal Approach-IFR · Dunkirk, NYPlt cancelled IFR plan. While circling lost visual ctc with arpt,became disoriented.Dec 31, 1976 · Reported as Piper 601SMITH · Substantial damage