Twin piston

N52FB

1973 Smith Aerostar 601

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1973
Serial
61-0132-071
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Prior Lake, MN
Registration record

N52FB on the FAA register

Type
1973 Smith Aerostar 601
Serial
61-0132-071
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Prior Lake, MN
Certificate issued
2020-03-12
Airworthiness date
1973-03-16
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A68714
Mode S (octal)
51503424
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-03-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N52FB.
  • 1973-03-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N52FB

N52FB is a 1973 Smith Aerostar 601, serial number 61-0132-071. It is registered to co-owners in Prior Lake, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 12, 2020 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming TIO-540 series engines and 6 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 16, 1973.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N52FB.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N52FB.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.