Twin piston

N66CG

Aerostar 601P

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
61P-0277-061
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
El Paso, TX
 Aerostar 601P
Representative photo of a Aerostar 601P. Not a photo of N66CG.
Registration record

N66CG on the FAA register

Type
Aerostar 601P
Serial
61P-0277-061
Engines
2 × Lycoming TIO-540 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
El Paso, TX
Certificate issued
2020-10-23
Airworthiness date
1975-12-23
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A8B219
Mode S (octal)
52131031
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,100 nm
Cruise (type)
261 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$209,312 to $381,250
Middle half of 4 live Aerostar 601P listings, 1975–1979 models (median $295,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N66CG.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-05-23
    Accident at Ceballos; damage: destroyed.
  • 2020-10-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N66CG.
  • 1975-12-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N66CG

N66CG is an Aerostar 601P, serial number 61P-0277-061. It is registered to an individual in El Paso, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 23, 2020 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming TIO-540 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 261 knots and a range of about 1,100 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 23, 1975.

N66CG has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
261 kt
Range
1,100 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,900 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,440 ft
Fuel burn
25 gph

Published figures for the Aerostar 601P type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Aerostar 601P specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-05-23 Accident · Ceballos Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · GAA22WA187
Reported aircraft: Smith Aerostar 601P

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.