N78NJ is a 1978 Piper AEROSTAR 601P (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 61P05747963250, registered in Lexington Park, MD. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2032. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-540 SER rated at 300 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Oct 31, 1978. It is one of 108 AEROSTAR 601P aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Maryland. About 81% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- BESSIE AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Lexington Park, MD
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Washington FSDO (DCA FSDO) · (703) 230-7664
- Certificate issued
- May 26, 2026
- Last FAA action
- May 26, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- AA8F62
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52507542
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PIPER
- Model
- AEROSTAR 601P
- Year manufactured
- 1978
- Serial number
- 61P05747963250
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING IO-540 SER (300 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 6
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 31, 1978
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Lexington Park
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary'S County Regional Leonardtown, MD | 2W6 | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Cambridge-Dorchester Regional Cambridge, MD | KCGE | 30 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Tappahannock/Essex County Tappahannock, VA | KXSA | 36 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.