N740JB — 2014 Board James A ZENITH 601 HD
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N740JB appears in 2 NTSB accident records (most recent 2015, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 6-6837
- Manufacturer
- Board James A
- Model
- ZENITH 601 HD
- Year
- 2014
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Ama/expr Unknown Eng
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Board James A — Stanford, KY
Accident & incident history
The pilot's improper adjustment of the propeller blade angle, which resulted in inadequate engine thrust, and his decision to continue the takeoff despite the excessively long takeoff roll.
The pilot's loss of control for undetermined reasons.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2014 Board James A ZENITH 601 HD).
- Mar 26, 2013registered — Board James A
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N740JB was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2014 Board James A ZENITH 601 HD above.
- until Sep 13, 20101981 Cessna 551 (s/n 551-0359)
Frequently asked
- Has N740JB been in an accident?
- Yes. N740JB appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2015.
- What kind of aircraft is N740JB?
- N740JB is a 2014 Board James A ZENITH 601 HD (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 6-6837.
- Who is N740JB registered to?
- N740JB is registered to Board James A of Stanford, KY. Registration status: active.
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