Single-engine piston

N972GL

2016 Homebuilt Zenith CH601XLB

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2016
Serial
6-8947
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235-C1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Groveland, CA
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Registration record

N972GL on the FAA register

Type
2016 Homebuilt Zenith CH601XLB
Serial
6-8947
Engines
Lycoming O-235-C1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Groveland, CA
Certificate issued
2016-03-17
Airworthiness date
2016-07-30
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AD8BB4
Mode S (octal)
53305664
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Zenith Acft Co ZODIAC CH601XL
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-07-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2016-03-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N972GL.
Overview

About N972GL

N972GL is a 2016 Homebuilt Zenith CH601XLB, serial number 6-8947. It is registered to an individual in Groveland, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 17, 2016 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235-C1 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated July 30, 2016.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N972GL.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N972GL.

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.