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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 6, 2026Foti William T ZENAIR CH601HD
N601BF is a Foti William T ZENAIR CH601HD, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2012. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Salem, Ohio. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 27, 2026 and expires on May 31, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated December 15, 2012. 1 document is on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership).
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Foti William T
- Model
- ZENAIR CH601HD
- Serial number
- 3279
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont Motor O-200A · 100 hp
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 2012
- Kit
- ZENAIR LTD 601 HDS
- Transponder code
- A7CB15 (octal 51745425)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- May 27, 2026
- Expires
- May 31, 2033
- Last FAA action
- May 27, 2026
- Airworthiness
- ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Amateur builtFAA certificate purpose code 2 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · December 15, 2012
- FAA region
- Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00045199
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Williams Steve
- Type
- IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 1382 W State St
Salem, OH 44460-1953
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Documents on file 1
Connections how N601BF links to the rest of the register
- Foti William T 1 aircraft on the register
- Continental O-200A 297 aircraft with this engine series · 100 hp
- Salem, OH 20 aircraft registered in this town
- Koons Airport · 8G8
- Salem Airpark · 38D
- Ohio 8,529 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Continental O-200A 10 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Continental O-200A 438 reports since 1995
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N601BF.json.
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The public federal record on N601BF, 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.
Valid registration to Williams Steve, an individual, certificate issued May 27, 2026, expires May 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for amateur built, dated December 15, 2012, consistent with the 2012 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 3279 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N601BF according to the deregistered file. [2]
1 document received recently: Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (November 2, 2026). [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N601BF. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 6, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data