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N4053A

Newnam Max ZODIAC CH 601 HD

Valid Vermont

N4053A is a Newnam Max ZODIAC CH 601 HD, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1994. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in East Berkshire, Vermont. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 4, 2014 and expires on November 30, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated May 25, 1995.

Aircraft

Maker
Newnam Max
Model
ZODIAC CH 601 HD
Serial number
63122
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Seats
2
Year built
1994
Transponder code
A4C1F6 (octal 51140766)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 4, 2014
Expires
November 30, 2027
Last FAA action
April 1, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · May 25, 1995
FAA region
New England
FAA record id
00645022

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Deuso Michael Jay
Type
Individual
Address
236 N Main St
East Berkshire, VT 05447-9728

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 3

1990-12-21Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA · exported to Australia · Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate
1988-06-02Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1965-05-20Aeronca 7BCM · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N4053A, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Deuso Michael Jay, an individual, certificate issued November 4, 2014, expires November 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated May 25, 1995, consistent with the 1994 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 63122 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N4053A was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (serial 1625, cancelled December 21, 1990); Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 (serial 10081, cancelled June 2, 1988); Aeronca 7BCM (serial 7BCM-463, cancelled May 20, 1965). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N4053A. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data