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N4012002 Jones Ralph D 601 CH

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026

N401 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number
6-3106
Manufacturer
Jones Ralph D
Model
601 CH
Year
2002
Category
Fixed wing single-engine
Engine
Lycoming 0-145b Series
Registration
Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

  1. CEN15FA426Sep 26, 2015Ama, LAFatal · 1 fatal

    The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed and his exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack following a loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on available evidence, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and left spin.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2002 Jones Ralph D 601 CH).

  1. Jun 26, 2018deregisteredRegistration Pending

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N401 was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2002 Jones Ralph D 601 CH above.

Frequently asked

Has N401 been in an accident?
Yes. N401 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
What kind of aircraft is N401?
N401 is a 2002 Jones Ralph D 601 CH (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 6-3106.
Has N401 been in a fatal accident?
An NTSB record for N401 (CEN15FA426) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.

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