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N2601 V

Aircraft Mfg & Development Co CH 601XL SLSA · 2006 · Newport, MI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N2601 is a 2006 Aircraft Mfg & Development Co CH 601XL SLSA (serial 601-005S), registered to Bowdler Bruce M (individual) in Newport, MI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 2006 (20 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor 0-200-A engine rated at 100 hp, the engine on 78% of registered Aircraft Mfg & Development Co CH 601XL SLSAs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A28178. It is one of 9 Aircraft Mfg & Development Co CH 601XL SLSA aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Bowdler Bruce M
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Newport, MI
Serial number
601-005S
Year built
2006 · 20 yrs old
Airworthiness class
9A
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A28178 · 50500570 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 30, 2011
Airworthiness date
Apr 1, 2006
Last FAA activity
Oct 20, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2030
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor 0-200-A
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
100 hp
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
17191

7 of the 9 registered Aircraft Mfg & Development Co CH 601XL SLSA carry this engine (78%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a28178
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 060002A

Aircraft Mfg & Development Co CH 601XL SLSA
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17191

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: 0-200-A
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 100 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N2601
Serial Number: 601-005S
Year Manufactured: 2006
ACFTREF Code: 060002A
Engine Code: 17191
Status: V (V)
Certification: 9A
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50500570
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A28178

Registrant

Bowdler Bruce M
Individual
4161 10Th St
Newport, MI, 481669676
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 30, 2011
Airworthiness Apr 1, 2006
Expiration Apr 30, 2030
Last Activity Oct 20, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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