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Engines · turboprop · data as of October 27, 2026

Walter M601E-11

8 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Walter M601E-11 engine, rated at about 751 horsepower. The Air Tractor Inc AT-401 is the model most often fitted with it (2 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1966 and 2025.

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 M601E-11. FAA spelling: M601E-11.

Fitted to model families

Air Tractor Inc AT-4012Ayres Corporation S-21Dehavilland DHC-31Egolf Mark COMPAIR 81Michael L Saxe LANCAIR IV-PT1Rosel George F LANCAIR IV-PT1Schweizer Aircraft Corp G-1641
Model families, as a table
aircraft
Air Tractor Inc AT-4012
Ayres Corporation S-21
Dehavilland DHC-31
Egolf Mark COMPAIR 81
Michael L Saxe LANCAIR IV-PT1
Rosel George F LANCAIR IV-PT1
Schweizer Aircraft Corp G-1641

Air Tractor Inc AT-401 · Ayres Corporation S-2 · Dehavilland DHC-3 · Egolf Mark COMPAIR 8 · Michael L Saxe LANCAIR IV-PT · Rosel George F LANCAIR IV-PT · Schweizer Aircraft Corp G-164

Kind of aircraft

By kind, as a table
aircraftshare
Turboprops675%
Piston singles225%

When the aircraft were built by decade

By decade built, as a table
aircraft
19601
19802
19902
20002
20201

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Walter M601E-11 the component layer

No FAA order in the current files names this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 24 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 23 of them in the last ten years.

Failure reports 24 since · what operators and shops told the FAA

0368111041071091110211312213314
Failure reports by year, as a table
reports
041
071
091
1011
112
123
132
143

Parts most often reported as the reports name them

Parts most reported, as a table
reports
Bar3
Bracket2
Bushing2
Actuator1
Angle1
Attach Bolt1
Blade1
Blades1
Cooler1
Display1

Latest reports

2014-06-16Engine: failed
2014-02-14Skin: cracked
2014-02-12Spar: corroded
2013-06-26Bar: cracked
2013-04-01Blades: broken

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-m601e-11.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 8

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N54XE Michael L Saxe
LANCAIR IV-PT
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Texas
Experimental 2024-03-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N401KR Air Tractor Inc
AT-401
Fixed-wing, single engine East Air Aviation LLC
Cullman, Alabama
Restricted 2023-03-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N401NE Air Tractor Inc
AT-401B
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Nebraska
Restricted 2022-10-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N773D Schweizer Aircraft Corp
G-164B
Fixed-wing, single engine Ce-Air INC
Argyle, Iowa
Restricted 2021-10-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N751WC Ayres Corporation
S2R-R1820
Fixed-wing, single engine Valley Spraying Service LLC
Gann Valley, South Dakota
Restricted 2017-09-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N193CG Rosel George F
LANCAIR IV-PT
Fixed-wing, single engine Leading Edge Air LLC
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Experimental 2014-09-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N845X Egolf Mark
COMPAIR 8
Fixed-wing, single engine Central Copters INC
Bozeman, Montana
Experimental 2010-10-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N703TH Dehavilland
DHC-3
Fixed-wing, single engine Individual owner
Alaska
Standard 2010-05-24 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 27, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.