# Piper AEROSTAR 601B

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 7106011
- Manufacturer (registry): PIPER
- Model: AEROSTAR 601B
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 2 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 5
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-aerostar-601b

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (1)

- [N80GT](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N80GT): [Devlin Michael J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEVLIN%20MICHAEL%20J), [Carolina Beach, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Carolina%20Beach), S/N 61-0717-8062144

## 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 FTW80FPG17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FPG17), Mar 11, 1980: Aerostar 601B (N80GT), Scranton, AR, substantial damage

## 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 19800311005069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800311005069A), Mar 11, 1980: Piper PA60601B (N80GT), Scranton, AR, Substantial damage. Pilot reported both engines quit on climbout. Landed in river. Witness observed black smoke from engines.

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Smith AEROSTAR 601B](https://openairdocs.org/model/smith-aerostar-601b): 3 registered aircraft, registry code 8360605

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