Smith Kenneth R ZODIAC 601XL — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
There is 1 Smith Kenneth R ZODIAC 601XL airframe on record (built 2007–2007), 0 currently registered. 1 has one or more NTSB accident records (2 records total, 1 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 18, 2026.
1
Airframes
0
Registered
2007–2007
Years
2
NTSB records
Recent Smith Kenneth R ZODIAC 601XL accidents
The failure of the airplane’s canopy latch system, which resulted in the canopy opening in flight and a loss of airplane control. Contributing to the accident was the lack of a secondary canopy latch as recommended by the kit manufacturer.
A loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, which was induced by the electrical system lacking sufficient power to run all of the electrical devices on the airplane and the electrical fuel pump.
