# N86BW: Smith AEROSTAR 601P, registration cancelled 1998-12-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 23, 1998
- Status when cancelled: Administratively canceled
- Airframe: [Smith AEROSTAR 601P](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-601p) (registry code 8360608)
- Serial number: 61P0468185
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: February 22, 1980
- Last registry action: May 25, 1983
- Mode S code: ABCCAC
- Owner when cancelled: [Steele Stuart J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STEELE%20STUART%20J)
- Location: [Manchester, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Manchester)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.9956° N, 71.4548° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Manchester, NH, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N86BW
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=86BW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N86BW-1998-12-23

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 Smith AEROSTAR 601P: https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-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 NYC81FA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FA062), Jun 22, 1981: Aerostar 601P (N86BW), Oxford, CT, destroyed, 2 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 19810622043559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810622043559A), Jun 22, 1981: Piper PA60601P (N86BW), Oxford, CT, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Engine failed immediately after takeoff and pilot did not control aircraft, which crashed and burned.

## Other aircraft with N86BW

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N86BW): Robert Willaford BEARHAWK FOUR B, S/N M4B59-122/123
- [Cancelled 2014-05-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N86BW-2014-05-07): Piper PA-34-200T, S/N 347770340, built 1977. Exported to Guatemala. Owner: [Caslem Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CASLEM%20CORP), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

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