Single-engine piston

N601DR

2015 Homebuilt Zodiac 601XLB

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2015
Serial
6-5554
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Murrysville, PA
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Registration record

N601DR on the FAA register

Type
2015 Homebuilt Zodiac 601XLB
Serial
6-5554
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Murrysville, PA
Certificate issued
2016-06-24
Airworthiness date
2015-05-12
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A7CB51
Mode S (octal)
51745521
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Zenith Aircraft Co ZODIAC 601 XL
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-27
    Accident at Dunbar, PA; damage: destroyed.
  • 2016-06-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N601DR.
  • 2015-05-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N601DR

N601DR is a 2015 Homebuilt Zodiac 601XLB, serial number 6-5554. It is registered to an individual in Murrysville, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 24, 2016 and expires on June 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 12, 2015.

N601DR has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-04-27 Accident · Dunbar, PA Damage: Destroyed NTSB · ERA24LA195
Reported aircraft: Reddick Jonathan L Zodiac 601XLB
Probable cause: A total loss of engine power as a result of an improperly fabricated fuel-air mixture cable bracket. Contributing was the pilot s decision to fly the airplane with a known mechanical engine issue, and the presence of another airplane that was back taxiing on the runway while the pilot was attempting to maneuver the airplane for landing.
NTSB report ↗

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.