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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1601D

N1601D is not currently registered. It was last assigned to an Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 1, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Avian Balloon MAGNUM IX cancelled July 1, 2013

Serial number
136
Type
Balloon · None
Year built
—
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
September 18, 1987
Last FAA action
September 15, 1997
Last owner
American Hot Airlines INC (Corporation)
Spokane, WA
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon

Cessna 170A cancelled October 18, 1961

Serial number
20243
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 25, 1958
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Hoffman Ronald C (Individual)
Spenard, AK
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N1601D

LAX88LA137Accident on March 26, 1988 at Phoenix, AZ: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Avian MAGNUM IX · serial 136

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site