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N8601C

N8601C is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Boeing 737-8H4 built in 2012. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 9, 2024 when the aircraft was exported to South Africa. The last status on file was "valid registration". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

N8601C is reserved by Piper Aircraft INC since March 10, 2026. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on January 10, 2027.

Boeing 737-8H4 cancelled August 9, 2024

Serial number
38874
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbofan
Year built
2012
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
South Africa
Certificate issued
November 18, 2013
Last FAA action
September 15, 2023
Last owner
Wilmington Trust CO Trustee (Corporation)
Wilmington, DE
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport

Piper PA-22-135 cancelled date not given

Serial number
221283
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
B
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Withheld
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8601C

CHI82DA320Accident on August 22, 1982 at Houston, MN: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-22 · serial 22-1283

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