{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2020-08-06","airworthiness_ops":"Amateur built","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2020-03-20","city":"SILVER GROVE","country_code":"US","county_code":"037","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"34804","engine_horsepower":120,"engine_maker":"JABIRU","engine_model":"3300A","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2030-03-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-10-13","maker":"Frank A Quitter","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"FRANK A QUITTER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"056385E","mode_s_code":"51746124","mode_s_hex":"A7CC54","model":"ZENITH 601 XLB","n_number":"N601Q","name":"QUITTER FRANK A","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"HOUSTON","damage":"DEST","date":"1982-09-18","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"FTW82DA383","probable_cause":"","registration":"N601Q","state":"TX","summary":"Accident on September 18, 1982 at Houston, TX: no injuries, destroyed.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N601Q is a Frank A Quitter ZENITH 601 XLB, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Silver Grove, Kentucky. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 20, 2020 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated August 6, 2020.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Quitter Frank A, an individual, certificate issued March 20, 2020, expires March 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Experimental certificate for amateur built; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 003FQ for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N601Q was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Ashford James R ZODIAC CH 601 HDS (serial 63864, cancelled October 29, 2013); Beech K35 (serial D-5756, cancelled November 15, 1984). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N601Q: Accident on September 18, 1982 at Houston, TX: no injuries, destroyed. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"003FQ","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"KY","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 63","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"01312654","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N601Q","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"410850063"}