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N610BD1977 CESSNA 501

N610BD is a 1977 Cessna 501, serial 5010026, registered to REITER KENNETH LEE, an individual in TX, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 14 Aug 2025, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Aug 2032. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$714,846
Valued 29 Aug 2026
Registration
N610BD
Aircraft
501
CESSNA
Serial Number
5010026
Locked
Total Hours
Locked
Total Cycles
1977
Year
Public record

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Registration record

N610BD as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
501
Serial number
5010026
Year manufactured
1977
Airframe type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification basis
Type certificated
Seats
8
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb

Powerplant

Engines
2
Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Model
JT15D-1
Type
Turbo-fan
Thrust
2,200 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued
26 Jul 1977
Classification
Standard
Approved operations
Normal

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Record type
Currently registered
Certificate issued
14 Aug 2025
Last FAA action
14 Aug 2025
Expires
31 Aug 2032
FAA region
Southwestern
Fractional ownership
No
FAA unique id
00370841

Registered owner

Name
REITER KENNETH LEE
Registrant type
Individual
Based
TX, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex)
A7EEDB
ICAO 24-bit
a7eedb
Octal
51767333
Decimal
11005659

Estimated value

$714,846

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Market presence

Not currently listed

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What kind of aircraft is N610BD?

N610BD is a 1977 Cessna 501, serial 5010026. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 8, it is powered by 2 P&W Canada JT15D-1 engines.

Who is N610BD registered to?

The FAA registry lists REITER KENNETH LEE, an individual in TX, US, as the registrant of N610BD.

Is N610BD still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 14 Aug 2025 and expires on 31 Aug 2032.

Has N610BD been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N610BD. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N610BD have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N610BD.

Who operates N610BD for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N610BD, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N610BD for sale?

N610BD is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N610BD worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N610BD at $714,846 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N610BD changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N610BD.

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