The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily
Engines · piston (reciprocating) · data as of October 29, 2026

Walter M601 series

28 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Walter M601 series engine, rated at about 751 horsepower. The 293Rg Inc LANCAIR PROPJET is the model most often fitted with it (1 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1970 and 2020.

The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as Walter M601 series (2 codes). FAA spellings: M601 SER · M601 SER.

Fitted to model families

293Rg Inc LANCAIR PROPJET1Aero Commander S21Aircraft Builders One Inc AEROCOMP 7SL1Arnold Vasenden AVAIR 4P-XR1Ayres Corporation S-21Beechcraft C90 King Air C901Brewer Lance A LANCAIR IV-P PROP JT1Bt 750 Ltd LANCAIR IV-P1Cruce Andrew C LANCAIR IV P1Del Rio Arnold Lira LANCAIR PROPJET1Frank Koinzer BULLAIRCRAFT EXPLORE1Gb Aerial Applications Inc LANCAIR IV-P1
Model families, as a table
aircraft
293Rg Inc LANCAIR PROPJET1
Aero Commander S21
Aircraft Builders One Inc AEROCOMP 7SL1
Arnold Vasenden AVAIR 4P-XR1
Ayres Corporation S-21
Beechcraft C90 King Air C901
Brewer Lance A LANCAIR IV-P PROP JT1
Bt 750 Ltd LANCAIR IV-P1
Cruce Andrew C LANCAIR IV P1
Del Rio Arnold Lira LANCAIR PROPJET1
Frank Koinzer BULLAIRCRAFT EXPLORE1
Gb Aerial Applications Inc LANCAIR IV-P1

293Rg Inc LANCAIR PROPJET · Aero Commander S2 · Aircraft Builders One Inc AEROCOMP 7SL · Arnold Vasenden AVAIR 4P-XR · Ayres Corporation S-2 · Beechcraft C90 King Air C90 · Brewer Lance A LANCAIR IV-P PROP JT · Bt 750 Ltd LANCAIR IV-P · Cruce Andrew C LANCAIR IV P · Del Rio Arnold Lira LANCAIR PROPJET

Kind of aircraft

By kind, as a table
aircraftshare
Turboprops2071%
Piston singles829%

When the aircraft were built by decade

By decade built, as a table
aircraft
19702
19801
200017
20104
20201

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Walter M601 series the component layer

No FAA order in the current files names this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 2 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 2 of them in the last ten years.

Failure reports 2 since · what operators and shops told the FAA

00011107114
Failure reports by year, as a table
reports
071
141

Parts most often reported as the reports name them

Parts most reported, as a table
reports
Friction Lock1

Latest reports

2014-09-24Unknown: odor
2007-01-11Friction Lock: inoperative

Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.

Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register

Fitted to
Where they are
Biggest operators
Airworthiness

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/engine/walter-m601-series.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 28

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N682KA Beech
C90
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2026-08-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N486EA Performance Aircraft
TURBINE LEGEND
Fixed-wing, single engine Kamikaze Air LLC
Lake Mary, Florida
Experimental 2025-05-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N750BT Bt 750 Ltd
LANCAIR IV-P
Fixed-wing, single engine N750Bt LLC
Crested Butte, Colorado
Experimental 2024-11-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N601PF Ivpt Inc
IV-PT PROPJET
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Idaho
Experimental 2024-04-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N212JC Toys 4 Boys
JC 100
Fixed-wing, single engine Matrix Sea Air and Land Brokerage LLC
Hypoluxo, Florida
Experimental 2023-12-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N750DL Link David L
LANCAIR IVP
Fixed-wing, single engine Steve Jackson Racing LLC
Helena, Montana
Experimental 2023-07-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N293RG 293Rg Inc
LANCAIR PROPJET
Fixed-wing, single engine Vintage Aero Collection INC
Wilmington, Delaware
Experimental 2022-10-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N747TF Wings Away Llc
TURBINE LEGEND
Fixed-wing, single engine Mkm LLC
Anchorage, Alaska
Experimental 2022-08-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N777DG Gb Aerial Applications Inc
LANCAIR IV-P
Fixed-wing, single engine Blue Chip Enterprises INC
Clayton, North Carolina
Experimental 2022-08-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N63E Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer
G-164B
Fixed-wing, single engine Avag INC
Richvale, California
Restricted 2021-10-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9XW Cruce Andrew C
LANCAIR IV P
Fixed-wing, single engine Aerotica LLC
Fleming Island, Florida
Experimental 2020-06-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N821DL Aircraft Builders One Inc
AEROCOMP 7SL
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
New Mexico
Experimental 2020-04-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N911EE Hamby Bill L
LANCAIR IVP PROPJET
Fixed-wing, single engine Utt LLC
Missoula, Montana
Experimental 2019-08-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N661CM Brewer Lance A
LANCAIR IV-P PROP JT
Fixed-wing, single engine Bristol Bay Capital Partners INC
King Salmon, Alaska
Experimental 2019-02-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3644Y Del Rio Arnold Lira
LANCAIR PROPJET
Fixed-wing, single engine Rainbow Sports INC
Enid, Oklahoma
Experimental 2017-12-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N357AV Arnold Vasenden
AVAIR 4P-XR
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Texas
Experimental 2017-10-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N51AR Aero Commander
S2R
Fixed-wing, single engine Olsem Aerial Application Services LLC
Westbrook, Minnesota
Restricted 2017-02-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N89NW Hermann Bjorn
LANCAIR IV
Fixed-wing, single engine Common Cents Holding Company LLC
Memphis, Tennessee
Experimental 2016-12-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N753M Maloney
MM-LANCAIR IVP
Fixed-wing, single engine Vita Clean Services INC
Wenatchee, Washington
Experimental 2015-08-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N6116A Ridge Holdings Inc
COMP-AIR 8
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Mississippi
Experimental 2015-08-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N666EX Frank Koinzer
BULLAIRCRAFT EXPLORE
Fixed-wing, single engine Sky West Aviation INC Trustee
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Experimental 2015-04-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N555XT Rivkin Vladimir
LANCAIR IV-P
Fixed-wing, single engine Triple Five Air LLC
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Experimental 2012-04-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3WQ Horton David
COMPAIR 8SS52
Fixed-wing, single engine Symbiotic Assets LLC
Winnemucca, Nevada
Experimental 2012-03-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N5UC Hakala John Charles
LANCAIR IV-P-T
Fixed-wing, single engine R V Stich Construction INC
Richmond, California
Experimental 2009-01-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9214M Mahnke Mark C
LANCAIR IV-P-T
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
California
Experimental 2008-04-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N532NC Lee John D
LANCAIR PROPJET
Fixed-wing, single engine Discover Resources LLC
Norman, Oklahoma
Experimental 2007-11-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N12NT Link John
LANCAIR PROPJET
Fixed-wing, single engine November Tango LLC
Ketchum, Idaho
Experimental 2006-06-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9152F Ayres Corporation
S2R-R1340
Fixed-wing, single engine Hatfield Spraying Service INC
Nunica, Michigan
Restricted 2002-09-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 29, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.