Twin piston

N8244J

1979 Aerostar 601P

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
61P06487963299
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-540 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tonys Aerial Service Inc (Corporation)
Based
Great Bend, KS
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1979 Aerostar 601P
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Registration record

N8244J on the FAA register

Type
1979 Aerostar 601P
Serial
61P06487963299
Engines
2 × Lycoming IO-540 series
Registered owner
Tonys Aerial Service Inc
Great Bend, KS
Certificate issued
2025-08-22
Airworthiness date
1982-04-24
Registration expires
2032-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB42A4
Mode S (octal)
52641244
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 N8244J.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N8244J.
  • 1982-04-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1979
    Manufactured (1979).
Overview

About N8244J

N8244J is a 1979 Aerostar 601P, serial number 61P06487963299. The FAA register lists Tonys Aerial Service Inc as the registrant in Great Bend, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 22, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming IO-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 April 24, 1982.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8244J.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8244J.

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.