Single-engine piston

N643E

Homebuilt Zenith 701

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
7-8942
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Signalwave LLC (LLC)
Based
Palmetto Bay, FL
Registration record

N643E on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Zenith 701
Serial
7-8942
Engines
1
Registered owner
Signalwave LLC
Palmetto Bay, FL
Certificate issued
2021-05-24
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A870C4
Mode S (octal)
52070304
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Zenith Acft Co STOL CH 701
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-08
    Accident at Ocala, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2021-05-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N643E to the current registrant.
  • 1930-08-08
    N643E previously assigned to a Pitcairn PA-6 (s/n 28); cancelled.
Overview

About N643E

N643E is a Homebuilt Zenith 701, serial number 7-8942. The FAA register lists Signalwave LLC as the registrant in Palmetto Bay, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 24, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 2 seats.

N643E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-06-08 Accident · Ocala, FL Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ERA24LA256
Reported aircraft: Zenith 701
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain aircraft control and his exceedance of the airplane s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and spin during an attempted go-around.
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.