General Aviation
Smith Aerostar 601
Manufacturer: SMITH
The Piper Aerostar, originally the Ted Smith Aerostar, is an American twin‑engined, propeller‑driven executive and light transport aircraft. Designed by Ted R. Smith, it is known for its high cruise speed, pressurization options, and efficient twin‑piston powerplants.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- smith-aerostar-601
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 29
- Example Registration
- N10BG
Specifications
- Wingspan
- 11.18 m / 36 ft
- Length
- 10.61 m / 34 ft
- Height
- 3.68 m / 12 ft
- Max Speed
- 492 km/h / 306 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 390 km/h / 242 mph
- Range
- 1648 km / 890 nmi
- Ceiling
- 7620 m / 25000 ft
- First Flight
- 1967
- Production Start
- 1967
- Production End
- 1984
- Total Built
- 1010
Variants
- AEROSTAR 601- 29 registrations - Example N10BG